TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Michael Gibson, Interim Assistant City Manager
FROM: Sheila Thomas-Ambat, Public Services Director
Michelle Brooks, Interim Budget and Evaluation Director
DATE: June 22, 2026
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Adoption of Capital Project Ordinance Amendment to Appropriate Additional Funds for the Wayland Drive Drainage Improvement Project
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
7
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal 1: Safe and Secure Community
Goal 3: High-Quality Built Environment
Goal 4: Desirable Place to Live, Work, and Recreate
Executive Summary:
Council is requested to adopt Capital Project Ordinance Amendment 2026-10 & 2022-11 to appropriate an additional $145,331.00 in Stormwater Enterprise funds to complete the design of the Wayland Drive Drainage Improvement Project.
Background:
The City was previously awarded a FEMA Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Grant for the Wayland Drive Drainage Improvement Project in the total amount of $479,017, consisting of $342,155 in grant funding and a required local match of $136,862.
The City subsequently entered into an agreement with Gradient, PLLC to provide design services for the project. During the design process, multiple revisions and evaluations of alternative layouts, routings, and design scenarios were required. These alternatives were explored to maximize the number of benefiting properties, minimize impacts to private property, and coordinate the project with planned water and sanitary sewer improvements.
As a result of the additional analysis and coordination efforts required, an additional $145,331.00 is needed to complete the final design drawings, easement plats, and construction documents for the project.
Issues/Analysis:
The additional funds are needed to complete the final design drawings, easement plats, and construction documents for the project.
Given the current BRIC funding environment, ong...
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