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CITY COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM REPORT
AGENDA ITEM NO. 13 | | MEETING DATE: 9/9/2026 |
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| | | | | | | | | PREPARED BY: | Lisa Bishop,
Project Manager II
Brad J. Ostroff,
Interim Director of Building Engineering and Community Development | DEPARTMENT HEAD APPROVAL: | ECD - Engineering/Construction |
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| | | | | | | | | SUBJECT: Approval of Additional Professional Services with Currie Sowards Aguila Architects for Architectural and Engineering Services for City Centennial Park |
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| | | | | | | | | 1. | BACKGROUND/HISTORY
| | | Issue Statement:
The City is requesting approval of additional professional services with Currie Sowards Aguila Architects (CSA) to expand the ongoing City Centennial Park Phase II design to incorporate the originally contemplated Phase III improvements and additional improvements to the existing Park Maintenance Building.
City Centennial Park was originally planned as a three-phase redevelopment project. Phase I has been completed, and Phase II is currently in design. To advance the remaining park improvements as a coordinated project, the City has determined that the improvements previously identified as Phase III should be incorporated into the ongoing Phase II design effort.
On April 2, 2025, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-2025-052 approving a Continuing Professional Services Work Authorization with CSA for architectural and engineering services for City Centennial Park Phase II in an amount not to exceed $806,825.
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends the City Commission adopt a resolution approving additional professional services with Currie Sowards Aguila Architects for architectural and engineering services for City Centennial Park in an amount not to exceed $281,150, and authorize the appropriate City officials to execute the Additional Services Authorization, and approving the Budget Amendment. |
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| | | | | | | | | 2. | CURRENT ACTIVITY
| | | CSA is currently advancing the design of City Centennial Park Phase II. To provide a coordinated design for the remaining park improvements, the City requested that the area previously identified as Phase III be incorporated into the current design effort.
CSA has provided a proposal/work authorization request for additional services totaling $281,150 for the expanded scope. The detailed scope of services is included in the attached Additional Services Authorization and Work Authorization. |
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| | | | | | | | | 3. | FINANCIAL IMPACT
| | | As outlined in the attached Work Authorization from Currie Sowards Aguila Architects (CSA), the professional services fee for additional architectural and engineering services is $281,150. This coordinated design work for the remaining City Centennial Park improvements is not included in the Adopted FY 26 Budget. Attached is the proposed Budget Amendment to provide funds for the expanded design services.
The proposed expenditure is as follows:
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| | | | | | | | | 4. | RECOMMENDATION
| | | Staff recommends the City Commission adopt a resolution approving additional professional services with Currie Sowards Aguila Architects for architectural and engineering services for City Centennial Park in an amount not to exceed $281,150, and authorize the appropriate City officials to execute the Additional Services Authorization, and approving the Budget Amendment. |
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