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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH GARVER, LLC TO PERFORM PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE SOUTHWEST JONESBORO ORIGIN & DESTINATION STUDY (JOB NO. 100787)
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro desires to enter into an agreement for professional engineering services to evaluate the impact of extending Parker Road to Washington Avenue to determine if the extension will help relieve traffic congestion at the Southwest Drive/Highway 63 Interchange and provide additional connectivity to Southwest Jonesboro; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro's forces are fully employed on other urgent work that prevents their early assignments to the aforementioned work; and,
WHEREAS, Garver, LLC is adequately staffed and well qualified, and it has been determined that its current workload will permit completion of the project on schedule; and,
WHEREAS, Garver, LLC has agreed to provide the Scope of Services detailed in the attached agreement; and,
WHEREAS, Federal monies have been allocated to fund this work and expenses are reimbursable through Section115 Federal-aid Transportation and Drainage Planning Funds administered through the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
Section 1: That the City of Jonesboro shall enter into an agreement with Garver, LLC to perform professional engineering services to evaluate the impact of extending Parker Road to Washington Avenue to determine if the extension will help relieve traffic congestion at the Southwest Drive/Highway 63 Interchange and provide additional connectivity to Southwest Jonesboro.
Section 2: Federal monies have been allocated to fund this work and expenses are reimbursable through Section 115 Federal-aid Transportation and Drainage Planning Funds administered through the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).
Section 3: The Mayo...
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