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[Contract Supplement] Richards I-5 Interchange (T15165100)
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01153
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Location
Location: District 4
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 20 to City Agreement No. 2019-0042 with WSP USA, Inc. for an amount not-to-exceed $154,000, for a new contract not-to-exceed amount of $4,320,656.
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Contact
Contact: William Shunk, Senior Engineer, (916) 808-2986, wshunk@cityofsacramento.org; Jesse Gothan, Supervising Engineer, (916) 808-6897, jgothan@cityofsacramento.org; Ofelia Avalos, Engineering Services Manager, (916) 808-5054, oavalos@cityofsacramento.org; Department of Public Works
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Supplemental Agreement No. 20 - WSP
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The Richards Boulevard/I-5 Interchange provides primary access to the Railyards and River District redevelopment areas from Interstate 5. Full build-out of these districts will add numerous residences, retail, entertainment venues and businesses, resulting in a substantial increase of traffic in the area. Operation of the Richards Boulevard/I-5 interchange ramps is currently deficient as indicated by lengthy traffic queues onto mainline Interstate 5 and Richards Boulevard during peak hours. The situation will continue to worsen as redevelopment occurs in the area unless improvements are made to the interchange.
On January 8, 2019, a professional services agreement was executed with WSP USA, Inc. (City Agreement 2019-0042) to provide professional services to complete preliminary engineering and environmental documentation for the Richards Boulevard/ I-5 Interchange Project (T15165100)("Project"). The Project will improve existing and anticipated operational deficiencies and provide for better bicycle and pedestrian access through the interchange along Richards Bouleva...
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