Approval of Traffic Study Contract Addendum for TIGER Grant Project

Original title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AN ADDENDUM TO THE CITY’S CONTRACT WITH T.Y.LIN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATES TO APPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF TRAFFIC STUDIES RELATING TO CHANGES MADE TO THE SCOPE OF THE TIGER GRANT; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ/DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS)

Record date · April 23, 2015

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What This Bill Does

The City of Sweetwater has approved an to its existing contract with T.Y. Lin International Associates. This change authorizes the firm to conduct additional traffic studies required by modifications to the of the federally funded project.

Why it matters

This resolution updates the of work for a city contractor, ensuring that traffic analysis aligns with federal grant requirements for infrastructure improvements in Sweetwater.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

T.Y. Lin International Associates

The firm is authorized to perform additional traffic study services under their city contract.

Indirectly affected

Sweetwater Residents

Residents may be impacted by future infrastructure changes or traffic patterns resulting from the TIGER grant project.

Key Facts

The City Commission passed Resolution 15-020 on March 17, 2015.
The resolution authorizes an addendum to the city's contract with T.Y. Lin International Associates.
The addendum specifically approves the performance of new traffic studies.
The traffic studies are required due to changes in the scope of the TIGER grant project.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TIGER grant?

TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) is a federal grant program used to fund multi-modal and multi-jurisdictional transportation projects.

Why is the city hiring T.Y. Lin International Associates for more work?

The city is adding to the existing contract because the of the project changed, necessitating updated traffic studies.

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