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<br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br />Agenda Date Requested: <br /> <br />Februarv 22. 2010 <br /> <br />Bud2et <br /> <br />Requested By: <br /> <br />Steve Gillett <br /> <br />Source of Funds: Fund 03 <br /> <br />Department: Public Works <br /> <br />Account Number: 003-9890-933-1100 <br /> <br />Report: X Resolution: <br /> <br />Ordinance: <br /> <br />Amount Budgeted: $]54,162 <br /> <br />Exhibits: Professional Services Proposal <br /> <br />Amount Requested: 25,000 <br /> <br />Exhibits: <br /> <br />Budgeted Item: YES <br /> <br />Exhibits <br /> <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Quality control assurances within the design specifications for the Sens Road Utility relocation <br />Project require various tests for moisture density, stabilization and compaction for trench <br />backfill. <br /> <br />The firm of Professional Services Industries (PSI) has submitted a proposal to provide testing <br />services for the Project with an estimated cost of $18,400. Due to the potential for additional <br />testing if problem soils are encountered, a total authorization of$25,000 is requested. <br /> <br />PSI Inc. has provided this type of professional services for many La Porte projects in the past and <br />provided excellent services. Additionally they have an office in La Porte and provide an <br />excellent response time for the City and Contractor. <br /> <br /> <br />J I,~ h <br /> <br />Date <br />