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Request Board Approve Amendment 4 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, for Agreement 2022-041, professional engineering and design services for Thompson Nursery Road (TNR) - Phase II Roadway Widening project. ($3,453,821.68 one-time expense)
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The County entered into agreement 2022-041 with Kimley-Horn and Associates on June 7, 2022, to provide professional engineering services for the Thompson Nursery Road Widening and Extension project in the amount of $5,088,870.83. Services included design, permitting, right-of-way acquisition support, and bidding assistance for TNR Phase I - Segment 1, 3, & 4, PD&E (Alignment Study) for Phase I - Segment 2, and an option to include the design of PH I - Segment 2 and PD&E and design for Phase II via an amendment. The proposed four-lane urban collector roadway will extend from US 17 at SR 540 to US 27 at Thompson Nursery Road.
The limits of each segment and phase are listed below:
PH I - Segment 1: SR 540 at US 17 to CR 655 (Rifle Range Road) at Eloise Loop Rd
PH I - Segment 2: CR 655 (Rifle Range Road) at Eloise Loop Rd to East of CSX R/W
PH I - Segment 3: East of CSX Railroad R/W to Eloise Loop Road
PH I - Segment 4: Eloise Loop Road to W. Lake Ruby Drive at Thompson Nursey Rd
PH II: Thompson Nursery Road at West Lake Ruby Drive to US 27
On August 8, 2023, Amendment 1 in the amount of $1,092,555.64 was approved by the Board to allow Kimley-Horn and Associates to modify the scope to add the PD&E study for Phase 2 of the project. The study evaluated the new four-lane, divided roadway following the existing alignment of Thompson Nursery Road, along the center, left, and right. On May 20, 2025, the Board approved the recommended alignment which resulted in a combination of the three alternatives evaluated.
On May 28, 2024, the County entered into a Joint Project Agreement (JPA) with the City of Eagle Lake on the Thompson Nursery Road Extension Phase I - Segment 1 project for additional design and p...
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