Agenda Item Wording:
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Continued discussion on Phase II of the Visalia Civic Center Project (Public Safety Administration Building (PS), Police Services Building (Evidence/Training/Crime Lab), and City Council Chambers). Receive an update on the Landscaping and Site Plans and approve Landscape Options. Provide additional direction as appropriate (Project Number 3720-72000/CP0374-999).
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Deadline for Action: None
Submitting Department: Administration - CIP Engineering
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Mike Porter, Civil Engineer, Mike.Porter@visalia.city, (559)-713-4412
Jaklin Rowley, Assistant Engineer, Jaklin.Rowley@visalia.city, (559)-713-4369
Frank Senteno, City Engineer, Frank.Senteno@visalia.city, (559)-713-4331
Nick Mascia, Assistant City Manager, Nick.Mascia@visalia.city, (559) 713-4323
Department Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive a presentation and have a continued discussion regarding the Civic Center Phase II project and approve the landscape plans and options as outlined in the attached presentation.
Summary:
The City Council previously provided direction on the building locations, site plan, floor plans and architectural style. Following that meeting, City Staff and the Architects began to develop the "Mission Inspired" architectural style, further refine the building elevations and site plan, and began to develop the landscaping, outdoor amenities, and space programming specific to Civic Center Phase II. Currently the project is nearing completion of the Schematic Design Phase which includes final building renderings, floor plans, elevations, technical reports, landscape and site plans, and updated cost estimates. Tonight's presentation shows landscaping options and staff is requesting Council approve several landscape and site plan options.
Fiscal Impact:
The total estimated cost for Phase 2 of the Civic Center is $107M. The estimated cost includes design fees, project management, site work, extension ...
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