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The City of South Bend Safe Routes to School: Kennedy School Des No. 2201237 8 <br />Relevant Experience <br />We ’re Ready to Apply What We’ve Learned… <br />Woodburn, IN: Stellar Sidewalks and Trail Project <br />• Project Cost: $1.2M <br />• A&Z Key Staff: Landon Grogg, EI, Pam Davenport <br />• Client Contact: Mayor Joe Kelsey | City of Woodburn <br />The City of Woodburn enlisted the help of A&Z Engineering as they work to improve con- <br />nectivity throughout town. Sidewalks and paths will range in width from 5 to 10 feet along <br />Woodburn Rd. and other streets throughout town on our designated route. This pathway <br />will include <br />• ADA Compliant Curb Ramps at all Intersections <br />• New Curb Face <br />• Pedestrian Railroad Crossing <br />A&Z provided utility coordination, right-of-way engineering, design, and construction in- <br />spection services. <br /> <br />...to the SRTS: Kennedy School Project <br />Crosswalk enroute to Kennedy School: no crosswalk pavement markings, deteriorated <br />ramps, ADA deficiencies, segments of impassable sidewalk In their present state, the sidewalks surrounding The Kennedy School (Academy) <br />exclude numerous individuals including individuals <br />• With Disabilities <br />• Suffering from injuries <br />• Who are Small Children <br />• Using strollers, wagons, and the like <br /> <br />Additionally, individuals with out extenuating circumstances may find these side- <br />walks dangerous as they pose tripping hazards. This leads to the use of the <br />street for pedestrian travel– posing a long list of unnecessary safety concerns <br />when sidewalks are present. <br /> <br />A&Z Engineering consistently demonstrates ... that it has my company’s best interest in mind, and the integrity of its em- <br />ployees and owners is evident in everything they do. ...I must carefully monitor cost effectiveness in my projects, and <br />A&Z constantly helps me do so without any reminders. The engineers and project managers I have worked with at A&Z <br />have been responsive, honest, fair, detail-oriented and extremely professional. They have gone above and beyond to an- <br />ticipate and manage issues, and to ensure the quality of our projects. I truly appreciate working with an engineering firm <br />I can count on to deliver quality work in such a professional, attentive and cost -effective manner. <br />Lori Keys | Former Executive Director: Aboite New Trails Inc., Ft. Wayne