Submitted By
Bill McKenna, Village Engineer
Reviewed By
CLP
Agenda Item Title
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A Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement with Gewalt-Hamilton Associates, Inc. for Traffic Data Collection for the Village-Wide Traffic Study in an Amount Not to Exceed $75,000 and Authorizing its Execution
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Overview
Overview
The Engineering Division requested proposals for traffic data collection to update the Village-wide traffic study conducted in 1998. The traffic data collection work consists of collecting traffic data at over 400 locations throughout the Village and is intended on being completed this fall, weather permitting. The proposal from Gewalt Hamilton Associates best fits the needs of the Village for this work. The proposal from Gewalt Hamilton Associates was in an amount of $84,250 which is over the budgeted amount of $75,000 for this work. The scope of work will be reduced to fit the budgeted amount.
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Staff Recommendation
Approve the Resolution.
Fiscal Impact
The FY2018 Budget includes $75,000 in funds in the Capital Improvement Fund, Public Works - Engineering, External Support, account no. 3095-43780-101-530667 for this work.
Background
The Engineering Division requested proposals for collecting traffic data at locations throughout the Village in order to update the Village-wide traffic study from 1998. The traffic data will be collected at approximately 400 locations primarily on residential streets, at approximately 10 signalized intersections, and up to 8 licensed plate recognition studies to identify through traffic or other traffic patterns. Traffic data is collected typically with sensors attached to the pavement and cameras at intersections and is scheduled to be completed in October of this year, weather permitting.
In general, the work only includes traffic data collection and providing reports of the data. The work does not include detailed analysis or engineering work related to traffic. The traffic data c...
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