From
Chris Agnew
Title
Professional engineering services contract with Halff Associates in the maximum amount of $124,634 for Stormwater Modeling Annual Update
Presenter
Gabe Johnson, Director of Public Works and Romin Khavari, City Engineer
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
This contract provides for the professional Engineering Services with the firm of Halff Associates for Stormwater Modeling Annual Update of the City-wide Internal Storm Drain Master Plan to include city and developer storm drain construction since the May 2018 update. Storm drain systems from a total of 35 private development projects and 11 city projects will be modeled in StormCAD, reviewed by the city and the approved StormCAD models will be added to the City-wide Internal Storm Drain Master Plan.
Chapter 252, Section 22 of the Local Government Code allows for the exemption to competitive bidding when the expenditure is for Professional Services such as engineering services. Halff Associates, Inc. engineering firm was selected as the most qualified professional due to their previous design experience in this area and study efforts in the basin.
The study is anticipated to begin in December 2020 with project completion by July 2021.
Financial Consideration
Funding for Professional engineering services contract with Halff Associates, in the total amount of $124,634, is available in the Storm Drainage Capital Projects Fund (401592) WO #02103901 (Stormwater Modeling Annual Update)