NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR CIP 2204, RULE 20B OVERHEAD TO UNDERGROUND CONVERSION LA PEER DRIVE & ALMONT DRIVE AND AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO THE AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES WITH MAGNA CONSULTING FOR DESIGN SERVICES
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AI Summary
Using city funds, this project involves the completion of converting overhead utility lines to underground on La Peer Drive and Almont Drive, enhancing the aesthetic and safety of these areas. Additionally, the city will amend its agreement with Magna Consulting, increasing the design services budget by $35,165 to a total of $623,843. This project aims to improve the visual appeal and reliability of utility services in the affected neighborhoods.
Vote result: Passed 5-0
How does this affect you?
For residents living on or near La Peer Drive and Almont Drive, this project means that overhead utility lines have been successfully moved underground, which can improve the neighborhood's appearance and reduce the risk of outages during storms. Homeowners might see a slight increase in property values due to these improvements. However, there are no direct costs to residents as the project is funded by the city.
Fiscal impact
Increase in design services budget by $35,165.
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