City Council

9.\nAUTHORIZE RFP: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR\nPRIORITY PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT – F2M25-62, RFP2M25-26\nOn March 11, 2024, the City Council adopted the Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvement\nPlan, which establishes a vision for biking and pedestrian infrastructure and facilitates\nfurther planning and funding support for the implementation of the City’s active\ntransportation goals. On October 6, 2025, the City received a Funding Agreement in the\namount of $14,387,027.50 in Measure R funds for the Pedestrian Improvement Project\n(Project). The funding covers all project phases, including design, engineering, and\nconstruction associated with improving the eight priority pedestrian locations identified in\nthe City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvement Plan. On October 27, 2025, the City\nCouncil accepted the Measure R grant funds and directed staff to proceed with grant\nimplementation. In accordance with the Project scope, staff is seeking authorization to\nsolicit proposals for engineering design services for the City’s pedestrian improvements.\nRecommended Action:\nCity Council authorize the distribution of a Request for\nProposals for professional engineering design services for the City’s Priority Pedestrian\nImprovements under the Alhambra Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvement Plan, with\nproposals due no later than 4:00 p.m. on March 27, 2026; and, direct staff to undertake\nthe steps necessary to finalize the Council’s action.