HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-023 Authorizing CM to execute professional services contract - Makers architecture, re: Charette process for Uptown Commercial District
RESOLUTION 06-023
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CONTRACT WITH MAKERS ARCHITECTURE AND
URBAN DESIGN TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE
CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AND FACILITATE THE
CHARETTE PROCESS FOR THE UPTOWN
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City and Consultant desire to enter into an Agreement to formalize their
relationship; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the City to utilize the Consultant as an independent
entity to provide urban design services for the Uptown Commercial District Charette Project; and
WHEREAS, such services require specialized expertise and training; and
WHEREAS, the Consultant has experience as an architecture and urban design firm; and
WHEREAS, the Consultant submitted a response to the City's Request for
Qualifications; and
WHEREAS, the City finds that Makers Architecture and Urban Design is the best
qualified of the respondents to the Request for Qualifications to perform the services required;
and
WHEREAS, the Consultant is willing and able to provide and perform said services; and
WHEREAS, said services are temporary in duration,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend that the City Manager is herby authorized to sign a professional services agreement
with Makers Architecture and Urban Design to provide assistance and facilitate the charette
process for the Uptown Commercial District.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting
thereof, held this twenty-first day of August, 2006. J\A
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Mark-Welch, Mayor '\
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John Watts, City Attorney
Resolution 06-023