Title
Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Contract for Engineering Services with Aguirre & Fields, LP for the Texas Avenue Connection Project.
Body
The Texas Avenue Connection will include 60%, 90%, 100% PS&E for a new roadway connection. The project will extend existing Texas Avenue from Greenhill Drive to its current termini, approximately 730ft. east of Greenhill Drive. The Texas Avenue Connection will provide continuity from Interstate 35 to the existing subdivisions east of Greenhill Drive. The road will be designed to match existing Texas Avenue, west of Greenhill Drive, which is local, non-residential. The project is proposed to be ready for advertising by mid-November 2017.
The Transportation Department recommends that the City of Round Rock execute a contract with Aguirre & Fields, LP. in the amount of $141,164.38 in exchange for providing the City of Round Rock with PS&E for connecting Texas Avenue from Greenhill Drive to its current termini, approximately 730ft. east of Greenhill Drive.
Cost: $141,164.38
Source of Funds: RR Transportation and Economic Development Corporation (Type B) fund