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RESOLUTION 8348 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> AUTHORIZING PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PREPARATION OF <br /> BIDDING DOCUMENTS FOR SILVER VIEW PARK TRAIL REHABILITATION <br /> WHEREAS, the trails in Silver View Park were originally constructed as wood chip <br /> paths in the early 1980's, then paved with asphalt in 1993, and the existing condition of the <br /> pavement is poor and stormwater runoff drains across many areas of the trails; and <br /> WHEREAS, geotechnical and pavement evaluation was performed in 2014 by <br /> American Engineering Testing (AET) for the Silver View Park trail and found many areas <br /> with buried organics and wood chips below the paved trail, and a pavement design was <br /> recommended by AET; and <br /> WHEREAS, Engineering staff and the Parks and Recreation and Forestry <br /> Commission both recommend rehabilitating the trail at Silver View Park and addressing the <br /> drainage and other issues; and <br /> WHEREAS, monies have been budgeted in 2015 under the Special Projects Fund <br /> (480-4180-7050) for the trail rehabilitation; and <br /> WHEREAS, fee proposals were received from two qualified consulting firms ranging <br /> from $58,020 to $59,300 to perform professional engineering services for the project, and <br /> engineering staff recommends Bolton & Menk, Inc. to be selected for performing said <br /> services. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds <br /> View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br /> 1. Bolton & Menk, Inc. is authorized to perform engineering design services and prepare <br /> bidding documents for Silver View Park Trail Rehabilitation Project (City Project No. <br /> 2014-006). Compensation will be on an hourly basis plus reimbursable expenses with <br /> an estimated maximum fee of$31,772. <br /> 2. The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City, to <br /> execute and enter into a professional services agreement with Bolton & Menk, Inc. for <br /> professional engineering services required for the project. <br /> Adopted this 8th day of December, 2014. <br /> oe Flaherty, r <br /> ATTEST: <br /> mes Ericson, y dministrator <br /> (SEAL) <br />