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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Nelson\Nygaard Engineering, Inc. for Planning, Design, Public Outreach, and Data Analysis Services in Support of the Downtown, Sepulveda, and Jefferson Corridors of the MOVE Culver City Project in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $1,285,032.07; and (2) Authorization to the City Manager to Approve Amendments to the Agreement for Contingency Costs of 20% Not-to-Exceed $257,006.41.
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Meeting Date: December 11, 2023
Contact Person/Dept: Diana Chang/Transportation Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6566
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [] No [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (12/05/2023)
Department Approval: Diana Chang, Chief Transportation Officer (11/29/2023)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) approve a professional services agreement with Nelson\Nygaard Engineering, Inc. (Nelson\Nygaard) for planning, design, public outreach, and data analysis services in support of the Downtown, Sepulveda, and Jefferson Corridors of the MOVE Culver City Project in an amount not-to-exceed $1,285,032.07; and (2) authorize the City Manager to approve amendments to the agreement for contingency costs of 20% not-to-exceed $257,006.41.
BACKGROUND
On May 18, 2020, the City Council directed the Transportation Department to capitalize on reduced traffic as a result of the pandemic by transforming space on the street and installing dedicated bus lanes to improve mobility throughout the City. Subsequently, staff conducted preliminary planning work and returned to the Council on July 13, 2020, with a recommendation to implement mobility lanes on three major arterial corridors (Culver Blvd./Washington Blvd., Sepulveda Blvd., and Jefferson Blvd.) to bring positive and impactful changes to mobility thr...
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