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Agmt PR00008301 with TKDA for preliminary design, engineering, and professional services for reconstruction of CSAH 9 (42nd Avenue) in Crystal and Robbinsdale, CP 2194300, (county cost NTE $1,100,000 Transportation Advancement Account - Complete Streets)
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to execute Agreement PR00008301 with TKDA to provide design, engineering, and professional services for County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 9 (42nd Avenue) reconstruction in the cities of Crystal and Robbinsdale between Louisiana Avenue and Welcome Avenue, county project (CP) 2194300, in an amount not to exceed (NTE) $1,100,000; that following the review and approval by the County Attorney’s Office, the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the agreement on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse the funds as directed.
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Background:
Hennepin County, in partnership with the cities of Crystal and Robbinsdale, is leading the reconstruction of CSAH 9 (42nd Avenue) between Louisiana and Welcome avenues, CP 2194300. The corridor is identified on the county’s Toward Zero Deaths Action Plan Highway Injury Network. 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 local utilities
The county will engage with the community in a variety of ways to develop a design that best meets the project goals and community needs.
Current Request: This request seeks authorization to execute Agreement PR00008301 with TKDA for design, engineering, and professional services for CSAH 9 (42nd Avenue) between Louisiana Avenue and Welcome Avenue, CP 2194300, NTE $1,100,000.
Impacts/Outcomes: This project supports the county’s Toward Zero Deaths Action Plan, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan, Climate Action Plan, and disparity elimination efforts by improving safety, accessibility, and mobility for all people.
This request funds services that are: both mandated and core services
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Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval