Submitted By
Bill McKenna, Village Engineer
Reviewed By
LKS
Agenda Item Title
Title
A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement between the Village of Oak Park and Strand Associates, Inc. for Construction Inspection Services for the Site/Civil Work at the Oak Park Station Development Project for an Additional $65,000 and Authorizing its Execution
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Overview
Overview
In April of 2016 the Village of Oak Park entered into an agreement with Strand Associates to provide Construction Inspection Services for the Site/Civil Work at the Oak Park Station Development Project. The intent of the agreement was to provide full time inspection services during the underground utility work and then inspection of the streetscape and paving work at varying levels of coverage from part time to full time depending on the work involved. The original cost of the inspection services was based off of the construction schedule provided by Tishman Construction. Underground utility work took significantly more time than originally projected by Tishman Construction which required more time and cost for the Village's inspection of the work. The change order of $65,000 adjusts the contract amount to $137,074.
Body
Staff Recommendation
Approve the Resolution.
Fiscal Impact
It is proposed to transfer the necessary funds for the construction inspection services into the FY 2016 Capital Improvement Fund, Public Works, Engineering, for Streetscaping design account no. 3095-43780-101-570959 from the Capital Improvement fund balance. The FY2015 budget included $200,000 for engineering services related to the Oak Park Station Development which were unused since the project did not start construction until 2016.
Background
The Oak Park Station Development project includes roughly $3 million in public improvements as part of the site work. The public improvements consist of replacing the water and sewer mains on Westgate Street, replacing the wat...
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