Title:
Title
Master Services Agreements for Traffic Impact Studies
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FileID
File ID: 2019-00770
Location
Location: Citywide
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Pass a Motion: 1) awarding three professional services agreements for traffic impact study services for three years, each having a total amount not to exceed $800,000; and 2) authorizing the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to execute three-year professional services agreements for traffic impact study services with a) Kimley-Horn and Associates, b) DKS Associates, and c) Fehr & Peers for a not-to-exceed amount of $800,000 per agreement.
Contact: Pelle Clarke, Senior Engineer, (916) 808-8930; Ryan Moore, City Traffic Engineer, (916) 808-6629, Department of Public Works
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Kimley Horn and Associates Agreement
3-DKS Associates Agreement
4-Fehr & Peers Agreement
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The City utilizes traffic engineering consultants to evaluate the impact of development applications and transportation projects and to develop mitigation measures per environmental requirements. Consultants offer special expertise and software applications for modeling of future traffic conditions and evaluation of the City's roadway system.
Policy Considerations: Outsourcing the traffic impact studies to consultants helps streamline the review of development applications and provide traffic studies for City projects.
Economic Impacts: None.
Environmental Considerations:
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): Under the CEQA Guidelines, administration of a Master Services Agreement does not constitute a project and is therefore exempt from review.
Sustainability Considerations: Conducting traffic impact studies is consistent with the City's Sustainability Master Plan. It is aimed at addressing the goals and policies set forth in the City of Sacramento 2035 General Plan, Mobility Element by improving transportat...
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