Submitted By
Bill McKenna, Village Engineer/Assistant Public Works Director
Reviewed By
A.M. Zayyad, Deputy Village Manager
Agenda Item Title
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A Resolution Approving a Renewal of the Professional Services Agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. for Professional Engineering Services for Permit Plan Review and Inspection Services in 2025 in an Amount not to Exceed $165,000 and Authorizing its Execution
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Overview
Overview
The Engineering Division is responsible for reviewing and inspecting permit work in the public right of way and utilizes consultant services for the majority of these permit services. Staff requested a renewal of the current agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering for these services up through the end of 2025 for a not-to-exceed amount of $165,000. The Agreement allows for two additional one-year renewal periods. This would be the second of the two potential annual renewals.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
Adopt the Resolution.
Background
The Village has been working with Christopher B. Burke Engineering (CBBEL) for the last two years to provide permit plan review and inspection services for private permit work that impacts the public right of way. The Engineering Division previously requested a renewal of the current agreement for CBBEL to continue providing these services for the remainder of 2024 per the terms of the existing agreement, this request would extend the contracted services through the end of 2025. The existing agreement allows for up to two additional one-year renewals. This would be the second renewal.
CBBEL is proposing to use the same staffing as they have been providing. They provide a combination of more experienced staff that previously served as the Village Engineer for the Village of Oak Lawn, as well as less tenured staff. This combination of staffing allows for an efficient and cost-effective way of administering permit reviews and inspections. CBBEL provides thes...
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