Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): 2 and 6
Project Agreement with PATH Foundation for South Fork Peachtree Creek Trail - Sagamore Hills Neighborhood Connector
Body
Information Contact: David Pelton
Phone Number: 770-492-5206
PURPOSE:
To consider entering into a project agreement with the PATH Foundation for $129,750.00 for design and construction management services for establishing a neighborhood trail connection from Audubon Drive to Cliff Valley Way at Briarcliff Road.
NEED/IMPACT:
On December 8, 2020 the Board of Commissioners committed $350,000 of District 6 Category 1M SPLOST funds for the development of a trail connectivity concept plan and design for the Sagamore Hills and Leafmore area. On December 15, 2020 the Board of Commissioners approved entering into a master agreement with the PATH Foundation for the planning, designing, and construction management of greenway trails in DeKalb County. The master agreement requires Board of Commissioners approval for all subsequent project agreements. This project agreement will facilitate the development of a neighborhood trail connection from Audubon Drive to Cliff Valley Way at Briarcliff Road. This connection will link to other bike/ped routes currently being planned.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Previously committed Category IM SPLOST funds in the amount of $129,750.00 will be used to cover the cost of this project agreement.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To enter into a project agreement with the PATH Foundation for $129,750.00 for design and construction management services for establishing a neighborhood trail connection from Audubon Drive to Cliff Valley Way at Briarcliff Road.
To authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents to complete the project.