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Board of Directors – September 11, 2024: El Paso County Monthly Change Order & Property Acquisition Report

To:

  • Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority Board of Directors
  • Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority Citizen Advisory Committee

From: Joshua J. Palmer P.E., County Engineer

Date: September 11, 2024

Re: PPRTA (2015-2024) Property Acquisition Status Report


The following is a summary and status of property acquisition efforts relative to design and/or construction of PPRTA 2 (2015-2024) projects for El Paso County Department of Public Works. A complete list of project specific property acquisition statuses is included as well.

  • 7 Projects – property acquisition COMPLETE
  • 5 Projects – property acquisition IN PROGRESS
  • 1 Project – scope of work does not require property acquisition (Stapleton Drive/Briargate Parkway)

El Paso County Capital Projects Property Acquisition Status (2015 – 2024)

Project NameStatus of ProjectStatus of Property AcquistionTotal Number of Parcel Acquisitions Required for ProjectTotal Number of Parcel Acquisitions Still Pending NegotiationTotal Number of Parcels Acquired by Eminent Domain (Condemnation)Total Number of Parcels DonatedTarget to Complete all AcquistionsTotal Acquisition Cost to Date (Does not include Consultant fees)
Beacon Lite RoadDesignIn progress313203rd Quarter 2024$1,137,730.00
Black Forest Road (joint w/ City of Colorado Springs)City of Colorado Springs Led Project
Deer Creek, Base Camp, Microscope Way (aka Emigrant)DesignIn progress212100 $-  
Eastonville RoadDesignIn progressTBDTBD00 $-  
Fontaine Blvd/Security Blvd/Widefield Blvd IntersectionDesignComplete6000Complete$15,150.00
Highway 105 
  Project A – Interstate 25 to Lake Woodmoor DrConstructionComplete16000Complete$2,381,213.00
  Project B – Lake Woodmoor to MartingaleDesignNot StartedTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD 
Main St/Security BlvdConstructionComplete0000Complete$-  
Old Meridian/McLaughlin RoundaboutConstructionComplete20002Complete$427,748.00
Mesa Ridge ParkwayDesignIn progress109011st Quarter 2024$-  
Monument Hill RoadComplete (2018)Complete11001 $104,500.00
New Meridian/US 24 Int.ConstructionComplete17000Complete$914,220.00
South Academy BlvdConstructionComplete1000Complete$-  
Stapleton Drive/Briargate Blvd Corridor Study (joint w/ City of Colorado Springs)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Tutt Blvd Extension (joint w/ City of Colorado Springs)City of Colorado Springs Led Project
West Colorado Avenue (joint w/ City of Manitou Springs/City of Colorado Springs)Complete (2021)In progress104122TBD$3,061,721.44

Change Order Report – September 2024

ProjectCompany NameConsultant (CA) Construction (CMO)Change Order No.Change Order DescriptionOriginal
Contract
Amount
Change
Order
Amount
Total of Change
Orders to Date ($)
Individual Percentage Above Original AmountTotal Percentage Above Original Amount
Colorado Ave.TRS Corp.CA1Extend the contract term$49,964.00$0.00$0.000.00%0.00%