Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, County Engineer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 24104MF2YQ01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Ardurra Group, Inc.
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 35.12%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to execute an agreement with Ardurra Group, Inc. in the amount of $464,753.00 for Professional Landscape Architecture and Engineering Services to develop a Master Plan for improvements to Bayland Park on Bissonnet Street, UPIN 24104MF2YQ01, Precinct 4, MWDBE Contracted Goal 35.12%.
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Background and Discussion:
This planning project will create a master plan for improvements in the existing Bayland Park on Bissonnet Street in Precinct 4. The master plan will provide recommendations for creating an inclusive park with improved facilities, programming, and connectivity to better serve the active and passive recreational and open space needs of the community.
Expected Impact:
The goal of this master planning effort is to create a community park with sports facilities that serves the active and leisure recreation needs through design, programming, and connectivity with adjacent neighborhoods. The master plan will help create a community park with sports facilities in Southwest Houston/Harris County improving community health and providing recreational opportunities for the community. The master plan will include a phased implementation strategy with cost estimates, financing, and alternative scenarios for park concepts.
Alternative Options:
To invest in park improvements without a master plan.
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
X Economic Opportunity
X Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
X Flooding
X Environm...
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