DEPARTMENT: Transportation
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Authorization To Execute Contract With Great Places Analysis And Design LLC For Professional Engineering Services For Preliminary Engineering Services Of Pedestrian Safety Improvements On County State Aid Highway 14 From 21st Avenue South To 3rd Avenue South, In The City Of South St. Paul, County Project 14-035
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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, to provide a safe and efficient transportation system, Dakota County and the City of South St. Paul is proceeding with County Project (CP) 14-035; and
WHEREAS, CP 14-035 is the preliminary engineering and final design of minor safety improvements and modifications for pedestrian crossing safety on County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 14 from 21st Avenue South to 3rd Avenue South, in South St. Paul; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Department issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to four qualified professional consultants; and
WHEREAS, proposals were evaluated by the County and City of South St. Paul staff; and
WHEREAS, the proposal from Great Places Analysis and Design LLC provides the best value project development cost and most complete response to the RFP; and
WHEREAS, City staff concurs with this recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the adopted Transportation Capital Improvement Program includes sufficient funding for CP 14-035 professional engineering services; and
WHEREAS, the 2026 Transportation Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget includes $250,000 for CP 14-035 professional engineering services; and
WHEREAS, County Engineer recommends execution of a contract with Great Places Analysis and Design LLC for professional engineering services for CP 14-035 for actual costs not to exceed $250,000.00; and
WHEREAS, cost participation for CP 14-035 will be 100% County funded as the project scope is limited to the implementation of minor safety improvements; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Dakota County Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes the Co...
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