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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-064RESOLUTION NO. 96'64 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH POLARIS SURVEYING AND ENGINEERING, INC. TO DESIGN STREET AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS, A STORMWATER SITE PLAN, EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL PLAN, AND CONSTRUCTION PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR 35TH STREET PARK. WHEREAS, The City Council originally selected Tillman Engineering Inc. to be the consultant for this project by Resolution 95-117, but could not produce sufficient insurance to satisfy minimum contract requirements, and WHEREAS, the City does not have sufficient staff to conduct such services itself but has funds in the 1996 Budget for this work; and WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the City to utilize a Consultant as an independent entity to accomplish the City's objectives and goals to design street and utility improvements to provide services to the 35th Street Park, a Stormwater Site Plan, Temporary Erosion and Sediment Control Plan, and a Construction Plan with Technical Specifications for 35th Street Park; and WHEREAS, the City has investigated the qualifications of the Consultant and finds that the Consultant has sufficient insurance and is qualified to perform the services required; and WHEREAS, the Consultant was selected from the Professional Services Roster in accordance with Chapter 39.80 of the RCW; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend that it authorizes the Mayor to sign a Professional Services Agreement with Polaris Surveying and Engineering, Inc.. in substantially the same form as attached. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and signed by the Mayor this 15th day of April, 1996. Mic~hae~ildt, Acting City Clerk cCulloch, Mayor