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CC - (1) Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Johnson Fain to Prepare a Visioning Study for the Culver City Transit Oriented Development (TOD) District, in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $368,335; and (2) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: Approval of a Related Budget Amendment.
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Meeting Date: January 23, 2017
Contact Person/Dept: Sol Blumenfeld/Community Development Department Director
Phone Number: (310) 253-5700
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (01/18/17);
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (01/13/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) approve a professional services agreement with Johnson Fain to prepare a Visioning Study for the Culver City Transit Oriented Development (TOD) District, in an amount not-to-exceed $368,335 ($302,664 base amount plus reimbursable expenses totaling $65,671); and (2) approve a related budget amendment (requires a four-fifths vote).
BACKGROUND:
On September 12, 2016, the City Council directed staff to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to obtain qualified consultant team proposals to conduct a TOD District Visioning Study around the Culver City Expo Station for the purpose of:
* Identifying long term goals for area mobility and development
* Building on the successes of the TOD District
* Identifying local area transportation problems
* Identifying mobility alternatives to address traffic concerns, including separated bike lanes, incentives to use Expo through B-TAP programs, Transportation Demand Management programs for new development, car share and other mobility measures.
On December 5, 2016, the City Council received presentations from t...
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