3.17 22-0506 Subject: Professional Services Agreement For The West Oakland Sustainable Transportation Equity Projects (STEPS) From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) Grant Funds In The Amount Of Seven Million Six Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-One Dollars And Ninety-Nine Cents ($7,665,371.99) To Implement The West Oakland STEP's Program, Administered By The California Air Resources Board; 2) Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Oakland Parks And Recreation Foundation As A Fiscal Agent For The West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project, Urban Biofilter, And West Oakland Green Initiative In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Million Eight Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand Two-Hundred Dollars And Zero Cents ($2,884,200.00); 3) Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With The Crucible In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-Nine Dollars And Ninety-Five Cents ($364,329.95); 4) Waive The City's Competitive Bidding Process For Request For Proposals; And 5) Allocate Two Million Eight Hundred Ninety-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Six Dollars ($2,893,956) In Local Match; And 6) Adopt Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings; On The July 5, 2022 City Council Agenda On Consent