Resolution - Engineering: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute Contract 16180, with HDR Engineering, Inc., for design services associated with the Erskine Street Improvements Project.
Item Summary
The City of Lubbock continues to strive to meet the transportation needs of its citizens. It is necessary to continue to anticipate the infrastructure needs for a growing populous, in order to provide a safe and effective transportation system. Erskine Street, from North Frankford Avenue to the West City Limit needs to be widened to accommodate an increase in traffic due to continued growth of the Frenship Independent School District, as well as directly serving the North Police Substation.
This roadway is designated in the 2018 Thoroughfare Master Plan to become a modified principal arterial, which is a 5-lane multi-modal roadway cross-section.
HDR Engineering, Inc. was prequalified to perform arterial roadway design services for the City of Lubbock through RFQ 15876.
Fiscal Impact
This contract is not to exceed $1,544,635 and is funded in Capital Improvements Project 92713, Erskine Street.