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Amd 2 to Agmt PR00004057 with Bolton and Menk, Inc for final design engineering and construction support for CSAH 5 (Franklin Avenue) reconstruction, CP 2172600, (incr NTE $3,460,000 State Aid Regular and ext period to 06/01/28)
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to execute Amendment 2 to Agreement PR00004057 with Bolton and Menk, Inc. to provide final design engineering and construction support for County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 5 (Franklin Avenue) from CSAH 22 (Lyndale Avenue) to Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, County Project (CP) 2172600, increasing the contract amount by $260,000 for a not to exceed total of $3,460,000 and extending the end date to June 1, 2028; that upon review and approval by the County Attorney’s Office, the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the amendment on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed
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Background:
Hennepin County, in partnership with the City of Minneapolis, is leading the reconstruction of Franklin Avenue between Lyndale and Chicago avenues, CP 2172600. The project will modernize the roadway with a complete and green streets design, including:
• New pavement, sidewalk, curb and gutter
• Stormwater and drainage improvements
• Accessibility, multimodal and safety improvements
• Street lighting and replacement of city utilities
Bolton and Menk, Inc. is under contract with the county to provide design, engineering and professional services for the reconstruction of CSAH 5 (Franklin Avenue), CP 2172600 (Resolutions 22-0088, and 24-0193). Additional final design engineering and construction support is needed to complete the project.
Current Request: This request seeks authorization to execute Amendment 2 to Agreement PR00004057 with Bolton and Menk, Inc. for final design engineering and construction support, increasing the contract amount to $3,460,000 and extending the period to June 1, 2028.
Impacts/Outcomes: This project supports the county’s Toward Zero Deaths Action Plan, Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan, climate action and disparity elimination efforts by improving accessibility, mobility, and safety for multimodal transportation users along Franklin Avenue. This is especially important as the project is in an area with a relatively high percentage of people with limited mobility.
This request funds services that are: both mandated and core services
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Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval