Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on a Contract Amendment No. 9 to the Utility Coordination/Relocation Services contract between Williamson County and Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. relating to the Corridor and Road Bond Programs. Project: On-Call. Fund Source: Corridor & Road Bonds.

This Contract Amendment No. 9 increases the compensation cap by $1,535,000.00 from $11,600,000.00 to $13,135,000.00. This will allow the utility coordinator Cobb, Fendley & Associates to continue providing utility coordination and engineering services on an on-call basis for the Corridor and Road Bond Program projects through September 2024. The increase includes $696,456.65 for FY24 2019 Road Bond activities including, $660,125.68 for FY24 2023 Road Bond activities, and $177,190.14 for FY24 Corridor Program activities through the end of the fiscal year. This Amendment also adjusts their Exhibit D Rate Schedule to add new sub-consultant work categories, as well as increase two existing rates based on the CPI language from the master contract.