
SUBJECT
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Authorizing City Manager to award a professional engineering services contract in the amount of $691,400.00 to Porras Nance Engineering of Laredo, Texas for the Relocation of Utilities on “Phase 3” of TxDOT’s US59/Loop 20 highway expansion project. Funding is available in the Waterworks Fund- 2024 Water Revenue Bond and Sewer System Fund- 2024 Sewer Revenue Bond.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None for this phase.
BACKGROUND
Request for Qualifications were solicited and Porras Nance Engineering was selected to enter into negotiations for a contract on the Relocation of Utilities of TxDOT’s PS&E 3 phase of US59 / Loop 20 highway expansion project. The approximate limits of this phase are from Sinatra Park Way to Saunders Ave. The proposed engineering fee of $691,400.00 includes topographic surveying, TxDOT permits and utility coordination, easement plats and description, plans, specifications, bidding documents and estimate, construction staking, coordination & administration, and final as-built plans and close out documents. Currently TXDOT design is 100% complete and is targeted to let July 2026.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
NA
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Approval of Motion
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: 2024 Water Revenue Bond and 2024 Sewer Revenue Bond
Account #: Water: 557-9884-535-9301 Sewer 559-9884-535-9301
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: NA
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Water: Funding is available in 2024 Water Revenue Bond. Account No. 557-9884-535-9301. Project ID WP 2505. Sewer: Funding is available in the 2024 Sewer Revenue Bond. Account No. 559-9884-535-9301 Project ID SW2508.