RES 2020-06 Adopted 0 0
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-06
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA
TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES CONTRACT
WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES INC. TO PERFORM DESIGN SERVICES
FOR THE WEST MARTINTOWN ROAD CORRIDOR STUDY
WHEREAS,the City of North Augusta desires to retain the services of AECOM
to provide on-call services related to the evaluation and design of potential transportation
infrastructure needs along W. Martintown Road; and
WHEREAS, five (5) firms responded to a "Request for Proposals" and were
reviewed by a committee consisting of the Director of Planning and Development,the Interim
City Administrator, Director of Engineering and Public Works, Aiken County Planning, and
representatives of South Carolina Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway
Administration; and
WHEREAS,based upon the ranking of the firms,it has been determined that the
AECOM was the preferred contractor; and
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the
City of North Augusta,South Carolina,in meeting duly assembled and by the authority thereof
that the City is authorized to enter into professional engineering services contract with AECOM
to provide transportation study services.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Administrator is authorized to
execute such documents as necessary to enter into said contracts for an amount not to exceed
$40,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that 80% of contract cost will be reimbursed
by ARTS MPO Planning Funds, with a 20% match for funding for the transportation study
services shall be from the Planning& Development Professional Services budget line item.
DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS Z
DAY OF February 2020.
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Robert A. Pettit, Mayor
ATTEST: pp
Sharon Lamar
City Clerk