DATE: March 24, 2015
TO: Board of Mayor and Aldermen
FROM: Eric Stuckey, City Administrator
David Parker, City Engineer/CIP Executive
Paul Holzen, Director of Engineering
William Banks, Staff Engineer I
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Consideration of Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Neel-Schaffer, Inc. (COF Contract No. 2013-0180) for Additional Engineering Design Services on the 100 Block Battle Avenue Drainage Improvements Project in an Amount Not to Exceed $68,200.00
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Purpose
The purpose of this memo is to provide information to the Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) concerning a proposal from Neel-Schaffer, Inc. to modify their existing Professional Services Agreement (COF Contract 2013-0180) for the 100 Block Battle Avenue Drainage Improvements Project.
Background
On November 26, 2013, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a Professional Services Agreement (COF Contract 2013-0180) with Neel-Schaffer, Inc. for engineering design services, including additional drainage modeling and preparation of contract plans and specifications, on the 100 Block Battle Avenue Drainage Improvements Project.
This Amendment #1 includes an additional fee of $68,200.00 for the following items:
1. Additional land surveying for extended permanent drainage easements totaling $7,500.00;
2. Geotechnical investigations for the proposed detention pond excavation totaling $12,400.00;
3. Significant plan revisions to the 80% complete construction plans and hydrologic model due to issues identified during public meetings and design coordination with affected property owners.
See the attached proposal (Exhibit A) for additional explanation.
Financial Impact
The original Professional Services Agreement (COF Contract No. 2013-0180) with Neel-Schaffer, Inc. was at a not-to-exceed cost of Sixty-Three Thousand Five Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($63,500.00).
Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreem...
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