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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE GPD GROUP FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE DARROW ROAD (STATE RT. 91) DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Executive Summary: This project is located in Hudson's Historic District. The project limits are from just North of SR 303 to Owen Brown Street along SR 91 (N. Main Street). The project will include some construction along Park Lane, Church Street, Aurora Street and Clinton Street intersections. (Note: AMATS funding is from SR 303 to Clinton Street.)
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Legislative History
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Purpose & Explanation
The current project concept includes: replacing the signal at Main Street (SR 91) and Clinton and Aurora Streets; milling the entire pavement area, full and partial depth repairs followed by resurfacing on Main Street (SR 91) from Streetsboro Street (SR 303) to Clinton including paving to the ends of the returns; evaluating and replacing or resetting sandstone curbs with sandstone or concrete, as needed; replacing waterline (circa 1912); evaluating storm system and replacing as needed including the use of "green" or "LEED" design elements. Installation of actuated overhead cross walk signals at: mid-block between Church Street and Aurora Streets and at Main Street (SR 91) and Church Street; replacing walks with new streetscape in accordance with the design concept completed by McKnight & Assoc. from Streetsboro Street (SR 303) to Owen Brown Street, placing textured walk/pavers, placing street tree planters, benches, and landscaping and other miscellaneous items, replacing existing pedestrian and Cobra lighting with LED lights; creating a new pervious walk, as directed, on the east side of Main Street from Church Street to Aurora Street; and evaluating, updating, and replacing traffic control devices as needed (signage and striping).
The consultant will be responsible for the final streetscape concept and design. The consultant sha...
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