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6.D. - Page 1 of 21 <br />/<�ik <br />Redwood <br />CitylCallifornia <br />Faunded 1867 <br />Ago/ <br />DATE: April 26, 2021 <br />SUBJECT <br />STAFF REPORT <br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From the City Manager <br />Award contract to Kimley-Horn to complete the design phase for the Roosevelt Avenue Quick -build Traffic <br />Calming Project <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />By motion, authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement for services with Kimley-Horn to develop <br />Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) for the Roosevelt Avenue Quick -build Traffic Calming Project <br />in the amount of $142,893; and authorize the City Manager to increase the contract amount, if necessary, <br />up to 10% above the contract amount. <br />STRATEGIC PLAN GUIDING PRINCIPLE <br />Transportation <br />BACKGROUND <br />Roosevelt Avenue is an east -west neighborhood street that serves a variety of land uses including <br />residential, neighborhood commercial, community services and parks. In 2019 (pre-COVID 19), traffic <br />volume at different segments of the corridor ranged from 3,900 to 7,900 vehicles per day. The posted <br />speed limit is 25 MPH; however, the average speed on the corridor is 32 MPH. In the past few years, the <br />City has received numerous requests to reduce speed, manage dangerous driving behavior, and increase <br />traffic safety on Roosevelt Avenue. <br />In 2016, residents of the neighborhood started a formal traffic calming request by signing and submitting <br />a petition to the City for traffic calming on Roosevelt Avenue. The City evaluated the corridor based on <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.ore <br />118 <br />