Title
Approving a supplemental agreement #3 with LJA Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $112,875.00 for professional engineering services associated with the Weiss Lane Roadway Reconstruction project and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.
Summary
This supplemental agreement provides for additional roadway and bridge design for the Travis County Bridge #229 located on Weiss Lane.
The City and Travis County have mutually agreed on the updated interlocal agreement to reflect the inclusion of the bridge #229 into the Weiss Lane project being managed by the City. Travis County will also provide $700,000 in additional funds for the bridge replacement.
Weiss Lane will be constructed as a four-lane urban roadway with curb and gutters, storm sewer, pedestrian facilities, lighting and traffic signals. The project limits are from Kelly Lane south to bridge #229. South of the bridge, Weiss Lane will be reconstructed with two lanes including intersection improvements at Weiss Lane and Pecan Street.
Design and right of way acquisition will begin in 2016. The project will be bid for construction as soon as all necessary property is acquired.
The attached agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form by the City Attorney.
Status
City staff has negotiated with LJA Engineering, Inc. to establish a scope of services, schedule and fee for this supplemental agreement.
Prior City Council Action
A professional engineering services agreement with LJA Engineering, Inc. was presented to Council and approved for $852,286.95 at the July 14, 2015 City Council meeting. A supplemental agreement #1 for $641,296.00 was approved at the January 12, 2016 Council meeting for additional design phase services associated with the new scope of work as a result of the 2015 General Bond Election. A supplemental agreement #2 for additional Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) services for no additional compensation was approved on April 12, 2016.
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