Title
Approval of a Resolution accepting a Right of Way Acquisition Contract with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) for the Hardscrabble Road Multi-Use Trail (Green Loop) Project.
Transportation
Body
Item Summary:
GDOT requires the City to sign a contract authorizing the City to perform the right of way acquisition for this project. Staff will begin contacting property owners to begin negotiations once GDOT issues a formal Notice To Proceed (NTP). This is expected to occur in July/August.
This project adds a multi-use trail, bike lanes and sidewalk between Roswell High school and Sweet Apple Elementary school. It adds a roundabout at Chaffin Road, approved as part of the Phase I concept at Committee on 12/28/2011, as well as bicycle and pedestrian improvements on Chaffin Road leading to the roundabout.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On April 30, 2014 the Community Development and Transportation Committee recommended placing this Item on the May 12, 2014 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
Funds in the amount of $337,676.31 are approved and available in the Impact Fee Project account, ORG 23042200, OBJ 541415, Project 91003
Presented by:
Steven D. Acenbrak, PE, LEED AP, PWLF, Director of Transportation