Title
Ashford Park/Hampton Park Drainage Project Update and Environmental Impact Evaluation
Summary
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC: (who, what, when, where, why, and how much)
Discuss project status and recommend hiring Volkert, Inc. to evaluate environmental impacts and potential costs for proposed drainage channel improvements.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Please provide the amount requested: $2,000
Is this a budgeted item? Yes /No NO
Please provide the budgeted amount: $_____________ Account No. ___________________________
If budgeted, is this a capital purchase, capital project, or special fund? _________________________
Was this item included in the Fiscal Year Capital Projects Plan? Yes/No NO
If yes, please provide the amount included in Capital Projects Plan: $___________
Body
WHEREAS, the surrounding area's topography has caused drainage issues in the areas of Ashford Park and Hampton Park subdivisions, and
WHEREAS, on-going attempts by the Engineering Department to alleviate these drainage issues have not been successful due to environmental issues, and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has obtained a proposal from Volkert, Inc. to evaluate the environmental impacts and costs associated with proposed drainage channel improvements within the referenced area.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Approve Volkert, Inc.'s proposal for $2,000 to evaluate environmental impacts and potential costs for proposed drainage channel improvements in the areas of Ashford Park and Hampton Park subdivisions, creating and appropriating the funds to Account No. 12-665-7351, SE Quadrant-Drainage Channel Improvements.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.