HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 22476: CONTACT WITH BURDITT CONSULTANTS, LLC. FOR DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN OF A PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN \���//7 0 www.PortArthurTx.gov INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM Date: March 27, 2022 To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Through: Ron Burton, City Manager From: Chandra Alpough, Director of Parks and Recreation RE: P.R. 22476—Negotiate a Contract with Burditt Consultants, LLC. for Design and Implementation Plan of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan Introduction: The intent of this Agenda Item is to request the City Council's approval of P.R. No. 22476 authorizing the City Manager to negotiate a contract with Burditt Consultants, LLC. Of Conroe,Texas, for the design and implementation plan of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. Background: The City of Port Arthur is in need of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. This plan will provide guidance for both short and long term planning for the Parks and Recreation Department. This plan will integrate community input and recreation planning standards.The Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be used as a guide in planning, and decision making for investments and developments for the next 10 years. Burditt Consultants,LLC. Of Conroe,Texas was considered the most qualified of the seven bidders. Budget Impact: Contract Amount will be negotiated. Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve P.R.No. 22476 authorizing the City Manager to negotiate a contract with Burditt Consultants, LLC. Of Conroe, Texas, for the design and implementation plan of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. "Remember,we are here to serve the Citizens of Port Arthur" P.O.Box 1089 X Port Arthur,Texas 77641-1089 X 409.983.8182 X FAX 409.983.8294 P. R. #22476 03/27/2022 ca RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT WITH BURDITT CONSULTANTS, LLC. OF CONROE, TEXAS FOR THE DESIGN OF A PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interest of the City of Port Arthur to have a City of Port Arthur Parks and Recreation Master Plan to provide guidance for both short and long term planning for the Parks and Recreation Department by integrating community input and recreation planning standards; and, WHEREAS, the Purchasing Division advertised the request for qualifications for the design and implementation plan of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan on January 14, 2022 and January 22, 2022; and, WHEREAS, 7 proposals were received and opened on February 2, 2022; and, WHEREAS, a committee of City staff evaluated and ranked the proposals with Burditt Consultants, LLC. of Conroe, Texas ranking highest and most qualified as delineated in Exhibit"A"; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR,TEXAS: Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct. Section 2. That the City Manager is herein authorized to negotiate an agreement with Burditt Consultants, LLC. of Conroe, Texas for the design and implementation plan of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council. P. R. # 22476 03/27/2022 ca READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS day of , A.D., 2022, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, by the following vote: AYES:(Mayor) Councilmembers: NOES: Thurman "Bill" Bartie Mayor ATTEST: Sherri Bellard City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: al T ,44zE . 1,-A— bikted City Attorney APPROVED AS TO ADMINISTRATION: Ron Burton City Manager Exhibit "A" 0 C ; m E § =iz • / q / 0 k 0 \2� E _ § , } / Q) -, / / , • z a f ƒ — \ @ @ £ £ / v - § _ }. w w - ] k E / ■ 2 m = _ % \ / \ . 2 2 C 2 \ \ £ 0 \ O. - 2 E � n � � J 2 n � \ n � ▪ n � 2 § 2 § t - a 2 5 # & n @ / 2 >- \ o � ƒ = , $ E § m § E - to t ' LA r, / _ / � \ g' g § \ k § } \ \ _ = \ \ �• / § 1111c,. y - ` / k = m \ \ « its' ro r NI / 2 5 E . ) § m & g \ 0 j \ /