00-73 - 11-08 - Participate Golden Valley/Crystal Highway 100 Pedestrian Bridge Project Resolution 00-73 November 8, 2000
Member Micks introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING PARTICIPATION IN THE
GOLDEN VALLEY/CRYSTAL HIGHWAY 100 PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROJECT
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golden Valley, Minnesota, as
follows:
WHEREAS, the Cities of Crystal and Golden Valley have applied for funding
available through the Federal Transportation Enhancement Program to construct a
pedestrian bridge across TH 100 at the approximate alignment of Bassett Creek Park (west
side) and Dawnview Terrace (east side); and
WHEREAS, the Cities have been notified that they have been successful in their
grant application and will receive $640,000 for the construction of the pedestrian bridge;
and
WHEREAS, the remaining construction costs of the bridge, estimated at $160,000,
plus the cost for design, construction management and inspection will be shared equally
between the Cities of Golden Valley and Crystal; and
WHEREAS, the Cities have solicited for proposals for engineering services to
design and provide construction management and inspection services related to the
project; and
WHEREAS, the Cities have determined that TKDA has submitted a proposal which
reflects a sound understanding of the project scope of work, have identified staff which can
perform the work and proposed a fair compensation package for the work; and
WHEREAS, the City of Crystal has requested to act as the lead agency for
management of the design and construction of the project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Crystal City Council has recently authorized a contract with
TKDA in the amount of $198,500 for the design of the project subject to concurrence by the
Golden Valley City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is contemplated that said work be carried out by the parties hereto
under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Golden
Valley that:
1. That the above recitals are incorporated by reference.
2. That the Golden Valley City Council concurs with the City of Crystal's actions
in approval of a contract with TKDA.
Resolution 00-73 - Continued November 8, 2000
3. That the City of Golden Valley will reimburse the City of Crystal for its costs
incurred to retain TKDA in the approximate amount of$100,000.
4. That City staff is authorized and directed to take such actions as are
reasonable and necessary to implement the project.
Mary E. derson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Shirley J. lson, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member LeSuer
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Anderson,
Bakken, Johnson, LeSuer and Micks; and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor
and her signature attested by the City Clerk.