Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Steve Monowitz, Community Development Director
Subject: Amendment to the agreement with BFK Engineers to complete 100% Construction Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) for Phase 2 of the initial segment of the Midcoast Multimodal Trail
County File Number: PLN 2015-00325 (San Mateo County)
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with BKF Engineers to complete 100% Construction Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) for Phase 2 of the initial segment of the Midcoast Multimodal Trail, increasing the total amount not-to-exceed to $595,450 and extending the term through December 31, 2019.
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BACKGROUND:
Between 2009 and 2012, the County oversaw development of the two-phase Highway 1 Safety and Mobility Improvement Study. The study evaluated opportunities and constraints for active transportation mobility and accessibility throughout the Midcoast. The study produced conceptual alternatives and recommendations to improve active transportation facilities and coastal access along the Highway 1 corridor, including a proposed Midcoast Multimodal Trail for safe pedestrian and bicycle travel. The Midcoast Multimodal Trail is alternatively known in existing plans and studies as the Parallel Trail.
The subject agreement represents the second phase in the design work for the initial segment of the Midcoast Multimodal Trail. This initial segment will extend on a north-south axis, from Mirada Road in Miramar, at the City of Half Moon Bay-County line, to Coronado Street in El Granada. It is expected that trail users traveling south on this segment will be able to safely connect to the City of Half Moon Bay by using the Naomi Patridge Trail, a crucial component of the City's pedestrian and bicycle commuter trail network. Trail users traveling northbound will be able to access El Granada directl...
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