TO: Mayor Collins and Town Council Members
FROM: Kevin Burke, Town Manager
Paul Mood, P.E., Town Engineer
Jeremy Knapp, Engineering Services Analyst
DATE: October 12th, 2017
DEPARTMENT: Engineering
Staff Contact Paul Mood, P.E., Town Engineer 480-348-3573
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AGENDA TITLE:
Title
Approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between the Town of Paradise Valley and the City of Phoenix for stormwater improvements at 52nd Street and Turquoise
Body
Town Value(s):
? Primarily one-acre, residential community
? Limited government
? Creating a sense of community
? Partnerships with existing schools and resorts to enhance recreational opportunities
? Improving aesthetics/creating a brand
? Preserving natural open space
[Describe how the action is consistent with the selected Town Value(s).]
Council Goals or Statutory Requirements:
Infrastructure - For efficient and effective execution, review and seek improvements for the planning, timing, and coordination of infrastructure maintenance and enhancement.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
It is recommended that Town Council direct the Town Manager to execute an IGA between the Town of Paradise Valley and the City of Phoenix for stormwater improvements at 52nd Street and Turquoise.
Background
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Town and the City of Phoenix ("Phoenix") desire to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement (Attached) related to stormwater issues along 52nd Street south of Turquoise Avenue, as well as near the intersection of 53rd Place and Mountain View (see attached Project Location Map).
Since 2013 the Town has been working with the City of Phoenix to study a localized flooding issue along the eastern side of 52nd Street south of Turquoise Avenue. The Town Limits are down the centerline of 52nd Street at this area, although the town maintains all of the right-of-way. Several homes within the City of Phoenix have experienced flooding in the past several years and Phoenix initiated and fu...
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