Authorize a professional services contract with Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. to provide engineering services for flood management and storm drainage improvements at three locations (list attached to Agenda Information Sheet) - Not to exceed $880,782.00 - Financing: 2025 Certificates of Obligation Fund *In alignment with Capital Improvement Program.

The City Council is authorizing a professional services contract with Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. for $880,782.00 to provide engineering services for flood management and storm drainage improvements at three locations. These locations include the Ash Creek Tributary 5B7 Bridge Improvement at Province Lane (Council District 2), and two sites in Council District 3: Woody Branch at South Polk Street and Woody Branch Dam Rehabilitation. The project aligns with the Capital Improvement Program and will be financed through the 2025 Certificates of Obligation Fund. The contract is for drainage studies, conceptual design alternatives, and the development of construction documents.