City Council March 18, 2014

19th Street Sidewalk

Project Update Presentation given to Council on September 17, 2013 Agreed to proceed with design for sidewalk on south side of 19th Street Crosswalks across 19th St. Brown Street Bryant Blvd. School Zone

19th Street Sidewalks - Challenges Rights-of-Way South side has approximately 2’ of ROW 10 feet of ROW appropriate for a 5-foot-wide sidewalk

19th Street Sidewalks - Challenges Power Poles Signs Trees

19th Street Sidewalks - Challenges Fences Mailboxes

19th Street Sidewalks - Challenges Also: planters, broken sidewalk, posts, guy wires, landscaping, driveways, etc.

19th Street Sidewalks - Cost Basic Cost R-O-W Constructability Contingency General Cost Estimate South $94,500 $5,300 $23,600 10% $136,000 Notes: Estimated lengths: north side = 2,259 linear feet; south side = 2,332 linear feet Basic Cost = basic cost of a 5’ sidewalk on unobstructed land with 8 curb ramps R-O-W cost based on $23,100/acre (north) and $19,600/acre (south) average land values from TGC Appraisal District Constructability costs as percentages of basic cost, estimated based on type and number of obstructions; (100% - north, 25% - south)