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CONTRACT K-1920-121: A CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AND SMC CONSULTING ENGINEERS, P.C., IN THE AMOUNT OF $176,500 TO PROVIDE THE FINAL PLAT DESIGN OF THE SAXON INDUSTRIAL PARK PROJECT.
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BACKGROUND: The City of Norman and Norman Economic Development Coalition (NEDC) have been collaborating since 2015 in support of an economic development project in Saxon Industrial Park that will make another 47.43 acres available for industrial development. This project is intended to capitalize on federal funds to expand the City infrastructure in this industrial area to allow for expansion of existing businesses and/or promote new businesses.
NEDC currently has a contract with SMC Consulting, P.C. (SMC) to develop a Preliminary Plat for approximately 47.43 acres of land generally located south of State Highway 9 and between Technology Place and Saxon Park as illustrated on the attached map.
DISCUSSION: This contract is for award of an engineering contract for preparation of the Final Plat and detailed engineering plans for public infrastructure for the Saxon Industrial Park Project, to SMC. The purpose of this plat is to subdivide 47.43 acres into three parcels and put the infrastructure in place for industrial development of these parcels. Planned street improvements include a new east-west street that begins at the south end of Technology Place and will continue east to 36th Avenue SE at the current Saxon Park entrance. This new street will also intersect with John Saxon Boulevard providing connectivity for both emergency and truck access within the industrial park. Water and sewer improvements will also be designed to serve the three new parcels.
SMC's Scope of Services includes:
* Supplemental Topographic Survey
* Geotechnical Services
* Final Plat
* Water Line Design
* Sanitary Sewer Design
* Drainage Impact Analysis
* Street and Drainage Design
* Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
* Bidding Services
The City and NEDC...
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