To: Mark R. Hafner, City Manager
From: Alonzo Liñán, Public Works Director
Subject:
Title
Consider a resolution approving an Agreement for Engineering Services with Baird, Hampton & Brown of Grapevine, Texas; for the purpose of providing Phase 1 of the Master Drainage Plan for the Public Works Department; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all documents relating thereto on behalf of the City of Keller, Texas.
Action Requested:
Consider a resolution approving an Agreement for Engineering Services with Baird, Hampton & Brown of Grapevine, Texas; for the purpose of providing Phase 1 of the Master Drainage Plan for the Public Works Department in the amount of $140,495.00.
Background:
The Master Drainage Plan was last updated in 1991 and should be updated about every 5 years. Additionally, a condition assessment of the drainage system has never been done. The Agreement is for Phase 1 of a three phase project. Phases 2 and 3 are included in the 5 year Capital Improvements Program.
The work to be performed under Phase 1 of the project includes defining the overall drainage design parameters, establishing a centerline for the major creeks and channels, delineating sub-basins, generating soil type summaries for the major basins, performing a condition assessment of existing detention basins, creek and channels, generating hydrologic modeling system models for the major creeks and updating existing models.
Financial Impact:
Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2018-19 Drainage Utility System Capital Improvement Program Fund budget with funding from the Drainage Utility Fund.
Citizen Input/Board Review:
Not applicable
Legal Review:
The City Attorney has reviewed and approved the proposed resolution.
Alternatives:
City Council has the following alternatives:
- Approve as submitted
- Approve with changes
- Denial
Council Action:
Staff recommends approval of the proposed resolution as presented.