This is for Contract Modification No. 1 for Multimodal Transportation Implementation Plan contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. in an amount of $72,600.

This modification is needed to develop a Hutchinson Island Emergency Evacuation Plan (HIEEP) to include two (2) emergency evacuation scenarios in collaboration with the Savannah Moves Technical Coordinator Committee and the City's Emergency Preparedness Division. The HIEEP will outline two sectors on Hutchinson Island based on potential development data to be provided by the City: Industrial, Port and Residential, and Convention. The HIEEP will outline guidance for the following in response to an emergency originating in each of these segments:

1. Timing of segmental evacuation

2. Wayne Shackleford Boulevard and Hutchinson Island Road

a. Public Safety asset allocation

b. Access and traffic control plan

3. US 17/Talmadge Bridge

a. Public Safety asset allocation

b. Access and traffic control plan

c. I-16 dynamic message sign message recommendations

4. Assembly points for non-vehicular evacuation (assumes activation of CAT buses, CAT Ferries, and Savannah Police Boats)

This contract was originally awarded to prioritize mobility for the City by integrating transportation modes, prioritizing key projects to boost mobility and economic growth, setting Vision-Zero focused goals, ensuring equitable access, reducing delays, and promoting safety and sustainability. Benefits include:

• Multimodal: Integrates transportation modes (cars, buses, bicycles, etc.) into a seamless system for all residents and visitors.
• Optimize Opportunity: Prioritizes key projects to maximize benefits, boost mobility,  and support economic growth.
• Vision and Values: Establishes short- and long-term goals, with a focus, on sustainability and Vision Zero to eliminate traffic fatalities.
• Equity and Efficiency: Ensures equitable access and reduces delays, providing opportunities for all residents.
• Sustainable and Safe: Promotes environmentally friendly practices and safety for all users.

This contract was originally awarded on April 10, 2025, by Council for a duration of 16 months.

B.P. Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. (Savannah, GA) (B)

(B) Indicates local non-DBE-owned business

Approval