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REQUEST FOR LA PORTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA ITEM <br /> Appropriation <br /> Agenda Date Requested: 6/6/11 <br /> Source of Funds: Capital Improvement <br /> Requested By: Stacey Osborne <br /> Account Number: 015- 9892 - 992 -11.00 <br /> Department: CMO <br /> Amount Budgeted: $75,000 <br /> Report: Resolution: Ordinance: <br /> Amount Requested: <br /> Exhibits: Sign Example Budgeted Item: YES NO <br /> Exhibits: Directional Signage Quotes <br /> Exhibits: <br /> SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br /> At the April 4, 2011 meeting of the La Porte Economic Development Corporation (EDC), the <br /> EDC received a report regarding way - finding signage for the City of La Porte. The Board <br /> expressed the desire to see sign design options that were more within the approved budget for <br /> this project, and staff gathered additional proposals for the project to present to the Board. <br /> Staff asked that the companies provide a sign design as close as possible to the example provided <br /> (Sign Example). Staff recommends moving forward with National Sign Plazas, Inc., whose total <br /> bid for the project was $43,750 -- $3,400 per unit for single -sided signs and $4,000 per unit for <br /> double -sided signs. Staff believes this company will provide signs according to City <br /> specifications at the most reasonable price. All of the quotes are attached here for the Board's <br /> reference. <br /> Action Required by Economic Development Corporation: <br /> Provide guidance to staff. <br /> Ai la <br /> pprov /or L . Porte ire I p ment Corporation Agenda <br /> I I/ 3 <br /> Ron Bottoms, City Manager date <br />