To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Consultant Services Agreement with Ghirardelli and Associates, Inc. Regarding the Provision of Construction Management Services for the Humboldt Bay Trail South Project
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Find that Public Works made reasonable efforts to generate the maximum feasible number of proposals from qualified sources despite receiving a single response; and
2. Approve the selection of Ghirardelli and Associates, Inc. as the consulting firm to provide construction management services for the Humboldt Bay Trail South Project; and
3. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached consultant services agreement with Ghirardelli and Associates, Inc. regarding the provision of construction management services; and
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy for the attached consultant services agreement with Ghirardelli and Associates, Inc. to the Department of Public Works for further processing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Bicycles & Trailways Program (1710), California Active Transportation Program, State Coastal Conservancy, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
DISCUSSION:
Humboldt County Department of Works ("Public Works") is implementing the Humboldt Bay Trail South Project ("Project") which will expand the Humboldt Bay Trail by four and one-quarter (4.25) miles and complete the trail connection between Eureka and Arcata. The Project will connect with the Eureka Waterfront Trail near the Target store and with the City of Arcata's existing trail north of Bracut. The Project will serve multiple purposes including active transportation, coastal access, and recreation. The Project will provide a significant advancement of the Great Redwood Trail and the California Coastal Trail.
From Nov. 8, 2022 through Dec. 16, 2022, Pu...
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