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2011-46 Design Services for Veterans Memorial Park RESOLUTION 2011-46 • A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A PROPOSAL FROM MICHAEL REDD & ASSOCIATES, P.A. FOR DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE PROPOSED VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE THE PROPOSAL ON BEHALF OF THE VILLAGE; PROVIDING FOR A FUNDING SOURCE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Village received a proposal from Michael Redd & Associates, as a sub- consultant to Engenuity Group, Inc., the Village Engineer,to perform design services (including design development, preparation of final working drawings, and preparation of irrigation drawings) relating to the proposed Veterans Memorial Park; and WHEREAS, Village Administration has independently verified the cost of the proposal and recommends waiving the purchasing policy requirements and accepting the proposal pursuant to the Village's Continuing Contract for Engineering Services with Engenuity Group, Inc.; and WHEREAS, the Village Council wishes to allocate the funds for this proposal from the Council Contingency Account and determines that approval of this Resolution is in the best interests of the residents and citizens of the Village of North Palm Beach. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified as true and incorporated herein. Section 2. The Village Council hereby approves the proposal from Michael Redd & Associates for design services relating to the proposed Veterans Memorial Park at a total cost of$11,700.00 and authorizes the Mayor and Village Clerk to execute the proposal on behalf of the Village. Section 3. The funds for this proposal shall be expended from the Council Contingency Account (Account No. A5540-49911). If the Council ultimately approves the construction of this project, the costs expended for design services shall be transferred to the appropriate account by subsequent resolution. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 27th DAY OF OCTOBER, 2011. P fi^�➢`� )�9 s (Ay g age Seal) V:51\:!, 4 liCC) kiti°1 11,d�;lir�,� MAYOR � aa vt,ki VILLAGE CLERK October 12, 2011 Mr. Chuck Huff Emailed for Expediency Director of Community Development Hard copy via UPS Village of North Palm Beach 501 U.S. Highway One North Palm beach, FL 33408 Re: Veteran's Memorial Park Dear Mr. Huff: MiCHAF 1 R M,nP Centennial Fountain West Palm Beach Michael Redd and Associates (MRA) appreciates the opportunity to provide a proposal for design services for the proposed Veterans Memorial Park. Please accept this proposal as an expression of interest in and enthusiasm for this project. Accordingly then, Michael Redd & Associates, P.A. notes the following design considerations: Design Considerations • The project is an approximately 15,000 sq. ft. park on the north side of the existing library. • The initial work product will be design development drawings by MRA. These plans will then be the basis of construction documents prepared by MRA. • The park space is adjacent to the North Palm Beach library. • A goal is the creation of an outdoor passive park environment conducive to civic functions, public relations gatherings, fund raisers, and memorial remberances. • Main elements of the park include a veterans memorial with American flag, a stage with trellis, trellis, seatwall, landscaping and lawn areas. • Consideration will be given to the inclusion of a possible cast bronze "Fallen Soldier" statue (by others). • It is assumed under this contract that there is no stormwater drainage structure required. MICHAEL R FIT Veterans Memorial Park October 12, 2011 We will work from base data provided by you for all design. Accordingly then MRA offers the following specific proposal for professional services. TASK 1- DESIGN DEVELOPMENT Based upon your preliminary design and discussions, design development plans will be prepared. Design Development Plans are the basis for Construction Documents and provide a better understanding of the style and design "feel" of all site elements through the use of plans, sections /elevations and other graphic depictions necessary to illustrate the overall design intent. It also serves as a basis for detailed value engineering to determine the most cost - effective construction techniques. 1. Meeting with Client to establish guidelines and refinements of elements based on your schematic design, 2. Make necessary revisions to refine and analyze design. 3. Preparation of Design Development Plans will include all elements of the Plaza 4. Hardscape Elements will be conceptually detailed limited to, the following: • Pedestrian surfaces and /or texture changes • Special pavement treatments ■ Edge treatments ■ Landscape design ■ Other features as directed by client ■ Seating walls ■ Planters ■ Trellis ■ Street furniture ■ Paving patterns ■ Pedestrian circulation 5. Dimensions and materials will be depicted. 6. The plans described in this section will be prepared at appropriate scales for presentation to the Client. 7. An "order of magnitude" cost estimate will be prepared. Central Lake at Dreher Park West Palm Beach Meyer Amphitheatre West Palm Beach These elements include, but are not Page 2 of 5 MI HAH , R FDD Veterans Memnrial Park October 12, 2011 TASK 2 - FINAL CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS (WORKING DRAWINGS) 1. Upon approval, final working drawings will be prepared. Plans will be bid document format. 2. All drawings will be based on site data supplied by Client. 3. All hardscape elements shall specify all finish materials, structure, and complete dimensions. Drawings to include the following: • Layout Plans ■ Finish Schedule ■ Elevations • Details (as needed) ■ Landscape Plans STRUCTURAL ■ Foundation Plan ■ Paving Sections • Details /Structural Plans TASK 3 — IRRIGATION DRAWINGS 1. MRAPA will prepare final irrigation construction drawings as per Village of North Palm Beach regulations. These plans to include: • Irrigation design plans, details and specifications, designing plans with complete sprinkler layout and /or drip line layouts, main /lateral piping layouts, specified equipment, sized components, sleeves, installation details and for connection to existing water source. • The plans will be suitable for the bidding, permitting and construction of the irrigation system. • The system will be designed to limit overspray onto all walks, buildings, decks, drives and roads using low angle heads and efficient system layout. • The irrigation system will be designed specifying equipment that has been proven to be dependable and efficient. • Flec.trical detailing include pump connections but not electrical calculations or wiring at the main electrical supply within the structure. Page 3 of 5 MiC'HAH , R F D Vetpraw, Mpmorial Park October 12, 2011 This proposal does not include the following: • Changes to Design after Task 1 is approved ■ Civil Engineering ■ Permits • Site, borings, drillings, tests, etc. ■ All expenses, such as printing. ■ Public zoning - workshops and approval meetings or presentations after task 1. ■ Surveying. • Special site conditions requiring additional design or engineering. Payment of fees to Consultant will not be dependent upon Owner's receipt of construction loans, building permits and /or zoning. 1. Fees for professional services are all inclusive as follows: TASK 1— DESIGN DEVELOPMENT TASK 2 - FINAL CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS TASK 3 — IRRIGATION DRAWINGS TOTAL ALL TASKS $11,700.00 This proposal contemplates a start- finish timetable according to the needs of the client. Michael Redd & Associates, P.A. reserves the right to submit work done on this project for planning and design awards and for general public relations purposes. Contract includes all Client meetings as required. Page 4 of 5 MICHAEL R FDD Veterans Memorial Park October 12, 2011 If you are in accord with the contents of this letter, please sign and return the enclosed copy as it shall constitute our binding agreement. I am certainly available to discuss any questions you may have. Respectfully, Michael T. Redd, FASLA President Cc: Frank G. Baynham ` ILI \1 DSCgp�'' %,, u, #343 m n- 6, STATE y OF PLO R10N APPROVED AND ACCEPTED THIS DAY OF &/� ✓L�'� 2011. BY: TITLE: 0/Z- � 9 Page 5 of 5