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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-069 CCR1 1 1 Member Kristen Mann moved its adoption: introduced the following resolution and RESOLUTION NO. 93 -69 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PROPOSAL FROM STRGAR ROSCOE FAUSCH INC. TO PREPARE A CONCEPTUAL LAYOUT PLAN FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO BROOKLYN BOULEVARD BETWEEN 65TH AVENUE AND THE NORTH CITY LIMITS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Boulevard Redevelopment Study has recently been completed, providing recommendations for a comprehensive improvement program for the Brooklyn Boulevard corridor through Brooklyn Center; and WHEREAS, the City Council has also received and reviewed a draft copy of the North Brooklyn Center Transportation Study as prepared by Strgar- Roscoe- Fausch Inc. (SRF) in accordance with authorization granted on July 13, 1992; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that it is necessary and beneficial to the City of Brooklyn Center that a layout plan be developed to graphically illustrate the essential elements of a plan for future improvements to Brooklyn Boulevard between 65th Avenue and the north corporate limits so as to maximize and coordinate opportunities for proper redevelopment within this segment of the Brooklyn Boulevard corridor by private developers, by the Hennepin County Department of Transportation (HCDOT) and by the City of Brooklyn Center; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has advised the City Council that, in his opinion, the firm of SRF is the only firm which at this time can provide the continuity of information and professional relationships between the City and HCDOT which is needed to assure the successful development of a plan which is mutually acceptable to the City and to HCDOT; and WHEREAS, SRF has submitted a proposal to prepare a conceptual layout plan at an estimated cost of $6800, and the Director of Public Works and City Manager have advised the Council that, in their opinion, this is a fair and reasonable cost. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. SRF is determined to be a "sole source" provider of these professional services, in compliance with the policy for procurement of professional services as approved by the City Council on August 12, 1991. 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 93 ATTEST: 2. The proposal submitted by SRF is hereby accepted. 3. The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized and directed to enter into agreement with SRF to develop the layout plan in accordance with their proposal, with the provision that the cost for said study shall not exceed $6800 without subsequent authorization. 4. All costs for preparation of this plan shall be charged to Municipal State Aid Account No. 2911. The amount of $6800 is hereby appropriated from that fund for this purpose. May 10, 1993 Date Todd Pau`Tson, Mayor Deputy Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, and Kristen Mann; and the following voted against the same: whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.