City Council

E.1.\nUPDATE ON THE FOUNTAIN AVENUE STREETSCAPE PROJECT –\nPHASE 1 [N. MARICICH, J. ALKIRE, F. CONTRERAS, C. CORRAO, D.\nFENN]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will receive a project update and consider\napproving the 30% plans for Phase 1 of the Fountain Avenue Streetscape\nProject (Project), Contract Amendment No. 2 with Fehr & Peers to\naccelerate the delivery of Phase 1 and authorize Staff to initiate Phase 2\nof the Project.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Consider approval of 30% Plans for Phase 1\nof the Project; 2) Provide direction on recommended immediate traffic\ncalming measures that can be made in the next 1-2 months ahead of the\ndelivery of Phase 1 of the Project; 3) Approve Amendment No. 2 to the\nAgreement for Services with Fehr & Peers in the amount of $131,040 to\nprovide Construction Administration and design contingency for Phase 1\nof the Project; 4) Authorize Staff to initiate Phase 2 of the Project,\nincluding the release of a Request for Proposals for a Phase 2 consultant,\nand the expansion of the Steering Committee to guide the visioning\nprocess; and 5) Find Phase 1 of the Fountain Avenue Streetscape Project\nstatutorily and categorically exempt from the California Environmental\nQuality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code sections\n§21080.25, §15301(c), and §15304(h).