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Agenda Item  
VIII. B. Approve Proposal from Gresh am Smith Engineers  to Design and Prepare 
Construction Drawings to Connect View Street.  
 
Overview 
The city recently acquired a 0.13-acre strip of land as right-of-way to connect the two sides of 
View Street in preparation of connecting and paving this city street as a through street . The 
approved FY 2025- 26 Capital Improvement Fund budget contains $305,000 to design, prepare 
construction drawings, bid out, and construct this project. Gresham Smith Engineers has submitted 
a proposal for this project (attached). After the construction drawings are completed, they will be 
bid out, the bid awarded by City Council, and construction will begin. Estimated completion time 
is Spring 2026.  
 
A memo from the Public Works Department with additional details is also attached.  
 
Following discussion during the July 7, 2025 work session, the consensus was to place this item 
on the July 15, 2025 regular session consent agenda for approval.  
 
Action to Consider 
Motion, second, and majority vote are needed to approve  the proposal from Gresham Smith 
Engineers to design and prepare construction drawings to connect View Street. 
 
Affected Departments 
Public Works  
 
 
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