Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia, Commissioner
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 24102MF34K01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): LJA engineering, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 11.40%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to execute an agreement with LJA Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $233,400.00, in connection with Veterans Memorial Park-Phase 1, UPIN 24102MF34K01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 11.40%.
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Background and Discussion:
In 2020, Clark Condon Associates prepared a Master Plan for Veterans Memorial Park. Based on the design features selected by the Precinct from the Master Plan, the current design team is to provide programming, concept design and cost estimating services for Precinct 2 final selection of project scope for further development.
Expected Impact:
This award of this project will allow the firm to conduct the necessary community engagement, programming and schematic design for the development and construction of Phase 1 of the park. This initial design phase will help transform the park into a community hub for social connection and interaction.
Alternative Options:
If no action is taken, the park will continue to be under-utilized.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: I: Increase access to safe, clea...
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