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File #: 2020-0656    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 8/28/2020 In control: Committee on Public Works
On agenda: 9/1/2020 Final action: 9/15/2020
Enactment date: 9/15/2020 Enactment #: 466
Effective date: 9/21/2020    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Studio Zewde, for the professional landscape architectural services for Homewood Park Infrastructure Upgrades at a cost not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Thirty Thousand and Fourteen Dollars ($1,630,014.00).
Indexes: AGREEMENTS
Attachments: 1. 2020-0656 Cover Ltr-letter Studio Zewde Professional Services Homewood 8-25-20, 2. Summary 2020-0656

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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Studio Zewde, for the professional landscape architectural services for Homewood Park Infrastructure Upgrades at a cost not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Thirty Thousand and Fourteen Dollars ($1,630,014.00).

 

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WHEREAS, a planning process led by Homewood Community Sports and residents in the Homewood community resulted in a Master Plan for the Homewood Park Infrastructure Upgrades; and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh 2018 Capital Budgets includes a balance of $764,304.00 for Homewood Infrastructure Upgrades; and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh 2019 Capital Budget includes $1,400,000.00 for Homewood Park - Design; and

 

WHEREAS, on February 11, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the Department of Public Works, released a Request for Proposals to solicit for landscape architectural services for professional services to complete design documents for Homewood ; and

 

WHEREAS, a selection committee chose a proposal by Studio Zewde for professional landscape architectural services.

 

 

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and the Director of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, tare hereby authorized o enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, for the professional landscape architectural services for Homewood Park Infrastructure Upgrades, between the City of Pittsburgh and Studio Zewde. The total not to exceed cost is One Million Six Hundred Thirty Thousand and Fourteen Dollars ($1,630,014.00).

 

Funds are available in the Facility Improvement-City Facilities (PAYGO) line item, 2018 DELIVERABLE:

 

                     Homewood Infrastructure Upgrades

 

JDE Fund

JDE Job. No.

Budget Year

Amount

Source

Account No.

Item No.

40118

4526752118

2018

$764,304.00

PAYGO

54205

1419

 

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Funds are also available in the Park Reconstruction (BOND) line item, 2019 DELIVERABLE:

 

                                          Homewood Park - Design

 

JDE Fund

JDE Job. No.

Budget Year

Amount

Source

Account No.

Item No.

40019

4550000419

2019

$865,710.00

BOND

54205

1419

 

 

Section 2.                     Said agreement shall be in a form approved by the City Solicitor.