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Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement with Parametrix, Inc. in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $1,699,780, including Contingencies, for a Total Agreement Amount Not-to-Exceed $3,326,780, to Provide Additional Technical Services Related to the Lincoln Avenue/Marshall Way/Pacific Avenue Corridor Improvement Project.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this project is categorically exempt under CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c) Existing Facilities (Minor alterations to existing facilities including bicycle facilities) and Section 15304(h) Minor Alterations to Land (creation of bicycle lanes on existing public rights of way). None of the exceptions to the exemptions apply. These findings confirm and accord with the environmental findings in prior City Council actions taken on the Project on April 18, 2023, September 17, 2024 and February 4, 2025. (Transportation 20962743)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jennifer Ott, City Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Alameda (City) has identified the Lincoln Avenue/Marshall Way/Pacific Avenue (Lincoln/Marshall/Pacific) corridor (Project) between Alameda Point at Main Street/Central Avenue/Pacific Avenue and Broadway in the east end of town as a high priority for safety and mobility improvements. Staff recommends that City Council advance the Project by authorizing the City Manager to execute a Second Amendment with Parametrix, Inc. in an amount not-to-exceed $1,699,780, including contingencies, for a total Agreement amount not-to-exceed $3,326,780, to provide additional technical services related to the Project.
BACKGROUND
The Lincoln/Marshall/Pacific corridor is over three miles long, serves multiple destinations including schools, bus stops, commercial districts and parks, and is a Tier 1 high-injury corridor in some street sections. The Project goals include improving safety, mobility and pavement...
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