Expand Barrett Avenue bike lane design contract by $64,000

Barrett Avenue Bike LanesContractsResolution

In Plain English

The city hired AN West Inc. in 2023 to design bike lanes on Barrett Avenue from Garrard Boulevard to San Pablo Avenue. The original $81,000 contract needs more work to finalize engineering plans. If approved, the total contract reaches $145,000 using grant money.

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Votes

Adopt Resolution No. 29-11

Passed

4 to 1

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Why This Vote Matters

The council approved spending an additional $64,000 to complete engineering plans for bike lanes on Barrett Avenue, bringing the total contract to $145,000. The city originally hired AN West Inc. in 2023 for $81,000 to design the bike lanes from Garrard Boulevard to San Pablo Avenue, but more work is needed to finalize the plans. The project will be paid for with grant money, not city funds. The council approved the contract amendment with four votes in favor, while Councilmember Bates opposed it and Councilmember Boozé abstained.

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