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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit 1 - Agenda Information SheetCity of Denton _____________________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA INFORMATION SHEET DEPARTMENT: Procurement ACM: Christine Taylor DATE: March 24, 2026 SUBJECT Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., for the Highway Safety Improvement Program design of traffic signals at the intersections of US 377 (Fort Worth Drive) at Lindsey Street and FM 1830 (Country Club Road) and Hobson Lane for the Traffic Engineering Department as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8377-013 – Professional Services Agreement for design services awarded to Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $140,000.00). STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT This action supports Key Focus Area: Enhance Infrastructure and Mobility INFORMATION/BACKGROUND The City of Denton, in collaboration with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), approved the project following an assessment by traffic operations staff, who identified the intersections as priority candidates for traffic signal infrastructure upgrades and new installations based on historical safety performance. The proposed cost includes the survey, signal design, and construction coordination for two (2) existing intersections. The City of Denton transportation services department has fully funded the design component of the project, and the construction part will be fully funded by TxDOT. The cost estimate for the construction is $1,488,779. Request for Qualifications for architectural firms for professional engineering services for various vertical capital infrastructure-related projects within the City of Denton for the Capital Projects Department was solicited using the City’s formal solicitation process. City Council approved a pre-qualified list of professional service firms on February 20, 2024 (Ordinance 24-276). PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS) On February 20, 2024, City Council approved RFQ 8377 for state-certified engineers for professional engineering services for various capital infrastructure-related projects within the City of Denton for the Capital Improvements Department (Ordinance 24-276). City Hall 215 E. McKinney Street Denton, Texas www.cityofdenton.com RECOMMENDATION Award a contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., for the Highway Safety Improvement Program design of traffic signals at the intersections of US 377 (Fort Worth Drive) at Lindsey Street and FM 1830 (Country Club Road) and Hobson Lane for the Traffic Engineering Department, in a not-to-exceed amount of $140,000. ESTIMATED SCHEDULE OF PROJECT The project's design completion is estimated for Quarter 3 of 2026. FISCAL INFORMATION These services will be funded from Traffic Operations account 350583402.1365.40100. Requisition #174341 has been entered into the Purchasing software system in the amount of $140,000. The budgeted amount for this item is $140,000. EXHIBITS Exhibit 1: Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2: Ordinance and Contract Respectfully submitted: Lori Hewell, 940-349-7100 Purchasing Manager For information concerning this agreement, contact: Chandra Muruganandham, 940-349-8221. Legal point of contact: Leah Bush at 940-349-8333.