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ST9301-PR01120712/¢7Y01 1~:54 FAX 2147419413 2147419413 WENDY LOPEZ & ASSOCIATES Wendy Lopez & Associates, Inc. engineering · environmental services · cortstruction ,s'ervices · surveying [~OOl FAX.UMbER: FROM: //~e. c.~ ~,. /~.~t ~' Wendy [.opez & Associates, Inc. '1825 Market Cer~ter Boulevard, Suite 510 Dallas, Texas 75207 Voice - 214-741-7777 Fax- 214-741-9413 ITOTAL PAGES (including cover page): REMARKS: 2147419413 12/~7/0! 1~:54 FAX 2147419413 WENDY LOPEZ & ASSOCIATES ~002 Wendy Lopez & Associate,s, Inc. Environmental · Engineering · Surveying · C'onstruction Services December 7, 2001 Ms. Suzan C. Taylor, Cf]> Coordinator City of Coppell P.O. Box 478 Coppell, Texas 75019 Re: Cost Proposal for Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Constru:tion Along Sandy Lake Road Between Kimbel Kourt and East City Limits, Coppell Texa: Dear Ms. Taylor: Wendy Lopez & Associates, Inc. ('WLA) appreciates the opportunity :o provide the City of Coppell with this proposal for a scope and costs for the referenced project. We understand that the property chosen for the proposed construction cot sists of approximately 0.8 miles of right-of-way along Sturdy Lake Road fron ~ Kimbel Kourt to the city limits. WLA's understanding of the scope of services is presc, nted below. WLA is proposing to complete the project on a time and materials basis, wi h three phases of work depending on the compliance needs that ultimately become nec,:ssary for cultural resources clearance for the construction. B. SCOPE OF SERVICES Phase 1: Coordinate with Texas State Historic Preservation Officer I SHPO) on the appropriate procedure and possible antiquities permitting for an archaeologl cal survey of the property in question. Carry out a site visit with full walk-over to assess exi~ ting ground disturbance and review potential need for archaeological excavation or geomorphological trenching. Phase 2: Carry out archaeological investigations according to work l'lan approved by SHPO. Work will include shovel testing according to Texas SHPO stander ts, Phase 3: Carry out geomorphological trenching to assess potential fl,r deeply buried cultural remains, given that the project area lies in the floodplain of two larl:e streams, includh~g the Trinity River. Regardless of which phase is ultimately completed to provide full cultural r .'.sources compliance, the following tasks will be fulfilled: Complete a letter report documenting the r :sults of the archaeological survey and recommending i~ppropriate compliance actions for any cultural resour~ es identified in that survey. Respond to any comments from TxDOT o~ the SHPO and complete coordination with these agencies 1825 Market Center Boulevard · Suite 510 · Dallas, 'Texas 75207 (phone)214.741.7777 · (fax)214.741.9413 · www.wen~ylopez.com 2147419413 12/07/01 ~6:54 FAX 2147419413 WENDY LOPEZ & ASSOCIATES ~003 C. INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED BY CITY OF COPPEL L · Maps and survey information relevant to the project property. Any right-of-entry documentation needed to enter the subject properties. · Detailed verbal information, if required, concerning planned constructicn and constructiou methods. D. ADDITIONAL SERVICES Any services not mentioned in Section A above may be provided for an additional fee. These additional services would include analysis of cultural materials recovered, s ~ould archaeological sites be identified, and any curation costs associated with placing the materi~ds in the official state repository. D. SCHEDULE WLA anticipates a field time of one to three days, with 2-4 hours of travel t me and 12 hours of actual fieldwork for a crew of two persons. Approximately five days will b', required for one archaeologist to complete the letter report. This work schedule does not acc ount for time for fullfilling any requests that the SHPO may have for additional information lor the permit application. It also does not include time for the SHPO and TxDOT review periods. E. DELIVERABLES WLA will provide one copy of the draft letter report to the client and one to the reviewing agency. Pending acceptance and completion of a final letter report, WLA ,~ ill be required to submit 20 copies of the report to the Texas SHPO in fulfillment of standard cumtion procedures. Two copies will also be provided to the City of Coppell. F. FEE The time and materials fee for services described here is not to exceed $14,069.00, if all phases are required for full compliance. For Phase 1 only, the not-to-exceed fee is ~;3517.25. For Phase 2, the not-to-exceed fee is an additional $7034.50. For Phase 3, the not-to-exceed fee is an additional $3517.25. G. PAYMENT WLA will bill monthly based on the percentage complete. Payment shall b~: made within thirty days of receipt of invoice. Very truly yours, WENDY LOPEZ & ASSOCIATES, INC. Rebecca Procter, Ph.D. Cultural Resources Director