AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2021-239R, approving a contract with National Railroad Safety Service, Inc. for flagging services in connection with the San Marcos River Shared Use Pathway Project in the estimated amount of $80,000.00; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the contract and associated documents on behalf of the City;
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Meeting date: December 7, 2021
Department: Parks and Recreation Department - Drew Wells, Director (by Lynda Williams, Purchasing Manager)
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $80,000.00
Account Number: 50036969.70200
Funds Available: $203,462.99
Account Name: PARD GF Debt 2019
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Background Information:
This service is for flagging operations along the railroad for the San Marcos River Shared Use Pathway project, also referred to as the Crosstown Pathway Project. This project has been in the works for over ten years and is a grant funded TxDOT multiuse trail project. The majority of the project was completed in December 2020, apart from the 250 feet connecting Children's Park and Rio Vista Park along the San Marcos River and under the Union Pacific Railroad. Work began on this last section in August 2021.
Since this work is under the railroad trussell and within the ra...
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