City Council amends consulting agreement for trail projects [Video]

SIOUX CITY — The Sioux City Council, by approving its consent agenda Monday, green-lighted a second amendment to the consulting services agreement for the Floyd Trail connector and PlyWood Trail connector projects.

The City Council awarded McClure Engineering a $142,505 consulting services agreement on April 18, 2022 for project management, design and engineering services for the connector projects.

On July 10, the council approved an amendment for additional survey and design in the amount of $28,700. The additional services were for an alternative trail route required for the Floyd Trail connector due to challenges discovered constructing the trail along the Floyd River, according to city documents.

Amendment No. 2 expands the scope of services to include construction administration and inspection services in the amount of $124,551. The consulting services agreement will total $295,756.

“We give engineering contracts, and until we know the scope of what it takes to do construction …