HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB 2023-094 Approve Forest Home weight and length Signs StudyMEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
June 12, 2023
TB Resolution 2023 - 094: Authorization to Award Contract for Study of Existing VehicleWeight Limit Signs in the Area of Forest Home and Incorporate a Vehicle LengthRestriction
Whereas on March 2, 2023, the Director of Public Works (Director) received a proposal from Barton & Loguidice (B&L) for a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) to conduct a
study of the existing signs in the hamlet of Forest Home related to vehicle weight limits to ensure they adhere to national and local sign standards and local laws, and incorporate a
vehicle length restriction on Forest Home Drive between Caldwell and Warren Roads (Study), and
Whereas B&L has adequately outlined related work experience, project objectives, and scope of services that meet and/or exceed our expectations, and
Whereas the Director of Public Works and Town Engineering staff have reviewed the proposal and qualifications of B&L and recommends approval by the Town Board to for the Study, not to
exceed $10,500, and
Resolved, that the Ithaca Town Board approves the proposal for the Forest Home Restriction by Length Truck Study as submitted and authorizes the Town Supervisor to execute said contract,
subject to the review of the Attorney for the Town.Moved: Rob Rosen Seconded: Rich DePaoloVote: ayes – Rosen, DePaolo, Howe, Goodman, Levine, Bleiwas, and Johnson