TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Talyn Mirzakhanian, City Manager
FROM:
Joseph DeFrancesco, Interim Public Works Director
Gilbert Gamboa, City Engineer
Bianca Cardenas, Senior Civil Engineer
SUBJECT:Title
Consideration of a Resolution Approving Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Engineering Services Agreement with IDS Group, Inc. for $52,062 for the Parking Lot 3 Redevelopment Feasibility Study for a Total Not-to-Exceed Amount of $121,234. (Budgeted) (Interim Public Works Director DeFrancesco).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-0072
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 26-0072 approving Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with IDS Group, Inc. for $52,062 and extending the term through December 31, 2028, for the Parking Lot 3 Redevelopment Feasibility Study.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Sufficient funds of $705,000 are currently available for the Parking Lot 3 Redevelopment Project within the Parking Fund. Amendment No. 3 authorizes an additional $52,062 for continued professional engineering services, bringing the total not-to-exceed amount under the agreement to $121,234. City Council's approval of Amendment No. 3 is required, as the total amount of the amended agreement will exceed the City Manager's awarding authority. There are no additional fiscal implications for the project at this time.
BACKGROUND:
In the spring of 2025, "Project Pulse" was established as a coordinated approach to redeveloping the property at 400 Manhattan Beach Boulevard and the City-owned Parking Lot 3 property at 1155 Morningside Drive. In line with this initiative, the City Council held a study session on August 26, 2025, to discuss the redevelopment of the two properties and a related public engagement program. City Council directed staff to gather community feedback on a list of nine possible redevelopment alternatives and approved a public e...
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