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.. -- • <br /> COUNCIL COMMUNICATION FORM <br /> Engineering & Infrastructure Memorandum <br /> NO. 2005-60 <br /> August 29, 2005 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Osborne and City Council <br /> FROM: Steve Garman., City Manager rn�l�,� <br /> Stephen Swanson, P. E., Director of Engineering & Infrastructure <br /> Matthew C. Newell, P. E., City Engineer G��� <br /> Douglas R Nood'en, P. E.,Assistant City Engineer`�►J <br /> SUBJECT: Agreement with Blank,Wesselink, Cook& Associates,Inc. <br /> Garfield Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation, City Project 04-27 <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: <br /> It is recommended by staff that the City Council approve the attached resolution authorizing an <br /> agreement with Blank, Wesselink, Cook & Associates, Inc., (BWC) to provide professional <br /> engineering services for Garfield Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation. The proposed agreement is for a <br /> fee not to exceed $35,200.00. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> Structural inspections for the Garfield Avenue Bridge, as reported in November 2004, indicated <br /> that the pier caps for piers three and six had significant deterioration caused by leaking expan- <br /> sion joints on the concrete deck above. <br /> BWC will provide inspection, final design of engineering plans, specifications, and bid docu- <br /> ments for the replacement of the concrete diaphragms, elastomeric bearings, pier caps, repair of <br /> the columns of piers three and six, repair spalled areas at abutments, and clean and paint select <br /> areas along the steel girders. <br /> Staff recommends that the City enter into an agreement with BWC to perform final engineering <br /> for the Garfield Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: There are no known objections to this request. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: Blank, Wesselink, Cook&Associates, Inc. <br />