Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into a professional services contract with Gannett Fleming Engineers & Architects (Gannett Fleming) for the Roadway Improvements - Lazelle Road project for $900,000.00.
This contract is for Final Engineering of this project, which will improve the Lazelle Road corridor from a point west of Flint Road (as needed for lane addition tapers and vertical realignment) to Sancus Boulevard and will include improvements to the intersections of Lazelle Road at Flint Road and South Old State Road and replacement of the railroad underpass.
Lazelle Road Improvements extend from a point west of Flint Road to the existing 5-lane section west of Sancus Boulevard and include replacement of the Norfolk-Southern and CSX railroad bridges, pavement reconstruction; addition of sidewalk along the south side, a shared use path along the north side, curb and gutter, curb ramps, lanes, a traffic signal at Flint Rd. intersection, a roundabout at S. Old State Rd. (realigned), street trees, street lighting; public and private utility work as needed, and stormwater infrastructure improvements.
Lazelle Road Improvements throughout the limits of the existing 5 and 6-lane section and ending at Sancus Boulevard (east leg) include pavement resurfacing, addition of a shared use path along the north side, and public and private utility work as needed.
Flint Road will be improved from a point south of Lazelle Road to Lazelle Road for a distance needed to realign vertically with Lazelle Road and to add a left turn lane at the new signalized intersection with Lazelle Road Improvements to Flint Road include pavement reconstruction, addition of curb and gutter and street lighting, placement of pavement markings and signage, public and private utility work as needed, and stormwater infrastructure improvements.
South Old State Road will be improved from Lazelle Road to a point north of Lazelle Road...
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