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Transportation Committee
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes
.Jame 1 8, 2012 .5:1.51).177. Conference Room No. I
PRESENT
Councilmembers: Allan Ekberg, Chair, Kathy Hougardy and De'Sean Quinn
Staff: David Cline, Bob Giberson, Frank Iriarte, Robin Tischmak, Jack Pace, Peter Lau, Moira
Bradshaw, Gail Labanara and Kimberly Matc�j
Guests: Dave Gering, Manufacturing and Industrial Council
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 5:19 p.m.
I. PRESENTATIONS
No presentations.
II. BUSINESS AGENDA
A. Bid Award: 2012 Overlay and Repair Program
Staff is seeking full Council approval to award a bid in the amount of $974,259 to ICON Materials for the
construction of the 2012 Annual Overlay and Repair Program.
The annual overlay and repair program will overlay Tukwila Parkway and Andover Park West. Due to
budgeting constraints, these two projects were chosen from seven projects which Avere designed by KPG (see
Transj)ortation C oananittee animates elated Novcanber 7, 2011). The remaining five projects were held at 60%
design completion once budgeting constraints were identified. ICON's bid is slightly below the engineer's
estimate of $988,610. ICON has provided satisfacton- work on past City projects, is currently conducting the
paying on the Southcenter Parklyay Extension project, and reference checks were confirmed with positive
feedback. UNANIMOUS APPROVAL. FORWARD TO JULY 2 CONSENT AGENDA.
B. Construction Management Selection Agreement: 2012 Overlay and Repair Program
Staff is seeking full Council approval to enter into a contract Nvith Parametrix, Inc. in the amount of
$96,996.32 for construction management sere ices for the 2012 Overlay Program.
Parametrix, Inc. was identified as the best selection of three firms considered from the Municipal Research
and Sere ices Center (MRSC) consultant roster. The 2012 Program will provide the overlay at the tvvo
locations identified above. The City has $150,000 budgeted for construction management services for the
2012 Overlay Prograin. UNANIMOUS APPROVAL. FORWARD TO JULY 2 CONSENT AGENDA.
C. Duwamish Transportation Management Association
Dave Gering, Executive Director, from the Manufacturing and Industrial Council, gave a presentation to the
Committee regarding the results of the Street Smart study. The goal of the study is identify opportunities to
reduce single occupant vehicle use in the manufacturing and industrial centers of Tukwila and Seattle. In
summary, Mr. Gering's suggestions include key players, such as Boeing, Port of Seattle (airport), King
Countv,City of Seattle, and City of Tuk vila, working cooperatively- to identify positive solutions along East
Marginal Way, West Marginal Way, and Airport Wad INFORMATION ONLY.
III. SCATBd
The meeting minutes from May 2012, and agenda for June 19, 2012 SCATBd meetings were included in the
Committee's agenda packet.
IV. MISCELLANEOUS
Committee Chair Ekberg inquired about the recently placed stop sign at the intersection of 51" Avenue South
(which turns into Klickitat Drive) and the State Route 5 18 exit ramp, and the possibility- of a traffic signal. He
Transportation Committee Minutes
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commented that traffic backs up towards the southbound I -5 on ramp during peak hours and expressed concern
on potential effects to the Central Business District during the holidays. Staff reported that WSDOT places only
10 nevv traffic signals per rear statewide. City staff will research the delays and obtain recent traffic counts to
submit to WSDOT and return to Committee with results.
Meeting act ournecl at 6:021).177.
Next meeting: Monday July 2, 2012 5:15 p.m. Conference Room #1
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Committee Chair Approval
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