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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Execution Of A Series Of Authorizations To Proceed With Kimley-Horn And Associates, Inc. For Professional Engineering Services Related To The Design Of The Hollywood Boulevard And SR 7 Mobility Hub Project And SR 7 Linear Park Improvements In An Aggregate Amount Not To Exceed $125,750.00.
Strategic Plan Focus
Quality of Life & Strong Neighborhoods
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the Attached Resolution.
Explanation:
Under a Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) subrecipient agreement for Federal Transportation Agency (FTA) funding, as approved by Resolution No. R-2018-286, the City desires to hire a design consultant for engineering design, production of construction documents, and construction administration services of the Hollywood Blvd /SR7 Mobility Hub.
On September 20, 2018, the City Commission passed and adopted Resolution No. R-2018-286, supporting the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) application for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding for mobility hubs, including the Hollywood Blvd/SR7 Mobility HUB Project. The City and MPO subrecipient grant agreement would be executed at a future date, after the MPO had been awarded the grant by the FTA.
The MPO was awarded the grant by the FTA on February 12, 2020 (Attachment 1), and the City and the MPO executed the subrecipient agreement on May 6, 2020 (Attachment 2).
The subrecipient agreement outlines the grant provisions by which the City shall be reimbursed $900,000.00 for design, construction and consultant services during construction, in addition to the actual improvements that shall include pedestrian scale lighting, additional bus shelters and amenities, bicycle racks, and one pedestrian crossing at the Taylor Street storm water retention area. The work limits under the grant include the Hollywood Boulevard/SR7 intersection and nearby bus bays, and...
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