City of San Antonio - File #: 13-1233

• File #: 13-1233
• Type: Capital Improvements
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 1/30/2014
• Posting Language: An Ordinance authorizing the negotiation and execution of a Professional Design Services contract in an amount not to exceed $340,000.00 with Fisher Heck, Inc., Architects, for HemisFair Historic Homes Stabilizations and Exterior Rehabilitations, a 2012–2017 General Obligation Bond funded project located in Council District 1. [Peter Zanoni, Assistant City Manager; Mike Frisbie, Transportation and Capital Improvements]
• Indexes: 2012-2017 Bonds, CIMS - Contract

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/30/2014	1	City Council A Session	adopted	Pass

DEPARTMENT: Transportation and Capital Improvements


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 1


SUBJECT: Contract Award: (Professional Services) HemisFair Park Projects


SUMMARY:
An ordinance authorizing the execution and negotiation of a Professional Design Services contract in the amount not to exceed $340,000.00 authorized payable to Fisher Heck, Inc., Architects, to provide Professional Design Services for the HemisFair Park in relation to the HemisFair Historic Homes Stabilizations and Exterior Rehabilitations, a 2012-2017 General Obligation Bond funded project, located in Council District 1.


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Project Background
The voter approved 2012-2017 Bond Program included four (4) projects totaling $15 million for Parks, Recreation and Open Space Improvements at HemisFair. The projects are: 1) HemisFair Play Escape Project; 2) Magik Theatre Restoration; 3) Historic Homes and; 4) The Civic Park.

This contract provides Professional Design Services required for the stabilization and exterior rehabilitation of five (5) historic homes located in HemisFair Park (Amaya, Espinoza, Kampmann/Solomon, Koehler, and Pereida Homes), and stabilization only, at five (5) other HemisFair Park historic homes (Acosta/Halff, Mayer/Halff, Schultze, Smith, and Sweeney Homes). The Design scope of services and related construction work scope are derived from review and evaluation of a conditions assessment report recently completed by Quimby-McCoy Preservation Architecture, LLC. Project design is anticipated to be completed by August 2014. Project construction is anticipated to begin October 2014 and estimated to be completed by September 2015.

Previous Council Action
A previously executed professional services contract with Quimby McCoy to provide professional services for the conditions assessment of the HemisFair Historic Homes Restoration Project in the amount of $188,000.00 was approved by Cit...