RECOMMENDATION: Appropriation of funds to support the issuance of emergency purchase orders for the Market Trail Hogan Pedestrian Bridge Repair.
SPECIFIC EXPLANATION: The Directors of Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) and Houston Public Works (HPW) recommend that the City Council appropriate $1,125,000.00 out of the Parks Consolidated Construction Fund for design, supervision, labor, materials, equipment, structural repairs and the removal and proper disposal of demolition debris as required to complete the necessary repairs of the Market Trail Hogan Pedestrian Bridge.
The funds, if appropriated, would be used to establish spending authority for two emergency purchase orders with MC2Civil LLC and CSF Consulting LP, respectively, to evaluate, demolish and repair/reconstruct the bridge. Authorization of spending authority for this purpose is requested under the following agenda item.
Project Location: White Oak Bayou at Hogan Street
FISCAL NOTE: No significant Fiscal Operating impact is anticipated as a result of this project.
DIRECTOR’S SIGNATURE/DATE:
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Kenneth Allen, Director
Houston Parks and Recreation Department
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Randall V. Macchi, J.D., Director
Houston Public Works
WBS No. F-000852-0003-3; F-000852-0003-4
Prior Council Action:
None