Agenda Item Wording:
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Design Amendment - Request for City Council to approve design amendments #2 & #3 in the amount of $267,520.19 and $1,303,444.00 respectively to 4Creeks for the Goshen-Visalia Corridor Project Phase 1 and the Goshen-Visalia Corridor Connection Project, appropriate $750,000 from the Measure R Trailways Fund and amend the Measure R Supplement Agreement.
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Prepared by:
Diego Corvera, Senior Civil Engineer, Diego.Corvera@Visalia.City, (559)713-4209
Chris Crawford, City Engineer, Chris.Crawford@Visalia.City, (559)713-4331
Jason Huckleberry, Engineering & Building Director, Jason.Huckleberry@Visalia.City, (559)713-4495
Department Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the following :
1. Amendment #2 for $267,520.19 for the Goshen-Visalia Corridor Project Phase 1 - Giddings St to Mooney Blvd to 4Creeks and;
2. Amendment #3 for $1,303,444.00 for Goshen-Visalia Corridor Connection Mooney Blvd to Camp Dr and Improvements in the Goshen Community to 4Creeks.
3. The additional appropriation of $750,000 from the Measure R Trailways Fund (132).
4. The amendment to the Measure R Supplement Agreement.
Summary:
City staff submitted the Goshen-Visalia Corridor Project (GVC) in Cycle 6 of the Active transportation program (June 2022) and it was unsuccessful in the statewide component but was funded as a Phase 1 Giddings St to Mooney Blvd through the MPO component in December 2022. The City was awarded $3,000,000 to construct phase 1 of the GVC project. This corresponds to amendment #2 for an increase of $267,520.19 to the design efforts for this segment in order to meet railroad requirements, traffic signal updates, design additions and to update the consultant fee. This project is anticipated to go to construction in Spring 2027.
City staff submitted the Goshen-Visalia Corridor Connection (GVCC) grant application In partnership with Tulare County during the Cycle 7 Active Transportation Program in June 2024. It w...
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