Consider and take appropriate action on a proposal for professional services from Teague Nall & Perkins for the surveying, landscape architecture, and engineering services for the design of Kings Fort Park Improvements at Kings Fort Park; and authorizing the Mayor or his designee to execute necessary documents.
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
This Professional Services Agreement would authorize Teague Nall & Perkins (TNP) to serve as the consultant for the Kings Fort Park Project and to provide surveying, landscape design, engineering, and construction management. The cost for services is $256,950 and is reimbursable through the Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) Grant, if awarded. The application to the TPWD is for $750,000, with the same being the maximum match for the City. The City's match will come from the park development funds received as per the 2014 development agreement for Georgetown.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.