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~ ~ <br />REQIIEST FOR CITY COONCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Agenda Date Requested: 5-10-93 <br />Requested By: Charles HarringtonC~.Department: Planning <br />Report Resolution X Ordinance <br />Exhibits: <br />1. Ordinance <br />2. Map of area to be studied <br />3. Timeline <br />SUNIlKARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />During the budgeting process, Council authorized $15,000.00 to be <br />spent as match money for a $10,000.00 grant from Southwestern Bell <br />Telephone Company to develop a Bayfront Master Plan. This plan <br />would be designed to further enhance the City of La Porte's <br />economic development effort. <br />Accordingly, Request for Proposals were distributed and returned on <br />March 5, 1993. The proposals received were from Texas A&M <br />University, Mitchell, Carlson and Associates, Inc. and a decline to <br />propose Edward Stone, Jr. and Associates. After a careful review <br />and rating by a committee consisting of the City Manager, Assistant <br />City Manager, and Director of Planning, the proposal of Mitchell, <br />Carlson and Associates was selected. Their plan will be conducted <br />in conjunction with the firms Carter & Burgess, Inc. (Engineers) <br />and SLA Studio Land, Inc. (Planning and Landscape). <br />The staff recommends awarding a professional services contract to <br />the firm of Mitchell, Carlson and Associates, Inc. in the amount of <br />$25,000.00 to develop a Bayfront Master Plan. <br />Action Required by Council: <br />Approve an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to enter into a <br />contract with Mitchell, Carlson and Associates in the amount of <br />$25,000.00 for the development of a Bayfront Master Plan. <br />Availability of Funds: <br />General Fund Water/Wastewater <br />X Capital Improvements General Revenue <br />Other Sharing <br />Account No.: 015-689-830-100 Funds Available: X Yes No <br />Approved for City Council Agenda <br />Robert T. Herrera Date <br />City Manager <br />