SOUTH JERSEY TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION  

RESOLUTION 0807-20:       Approving the Selection of Orth Rodgers & Associates, Inc. as Consultant for the FY 2009 Road Safety Audit Project Development  

WHEREAS, the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) designated under Federal law for the southern region of New Jersey including Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties; and  

WHEREAS, the Fiscal Year 2009 SJTPO Unified Planning Work Program includes Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration planning funds for this project; and  

WHEREAS, a Selection Committee consisting of representatives of the Atlantic County Regional Planning & Development, Cape May County Engineer’s Office, and SJTPO was formed; and  

WHEREAS, the SJTPO Technical Advisory Committee vested authority in the Selection Committee to forward a recommendation to the Policy Board; and  

WHEREAS, the Selection Committee selected Orth Rodgers & Associates, Inc. of West Trenton, NJ in association with A-Tech Engineers, Inc. of Vineland, NJ, a Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise firm,  

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Policy Board of the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization hereby approves the above selection for the FY 2009 Road Safety Audit Project Development; and  

            BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Policy Board authorizes the Executive Director to execute scope of work and cost modifications to the original contract amount, provided that funding is available and such modifications have been approved by the project sponsor, if applicable.  

            BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Policy Board requests that the South Jersey Transportation Authority execute the appropriate contractual arrangements with the consultant on behalf of the SJTPO.  

Certification  

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct and true copy of a resolution adopted by the Policy Board of the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization at its meeting of July 28, 2008.  

Charles R. Sullivan/mal

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Monica LoGuidice for 

Charles R. Sullivan, Secretary/Treasurer