The City of Richland awarded a contract to KPFF, Inc. dba KPFF Consulting Engineers for the design and permitting services for the extension of the City owned rail line in the Horn Rapids Industrial Park Area. The project aims to provide full opportunity to submit bids to disadvantaged business enterprises and ensures nondiscrimination on the basis of disability. The contract was awarded at the February 4, 2025 City Council meeting. Key aspects of the project include:
• Design and permitting services for the rail extension
• Nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Affirmative action to ensure disadvantaged business enterprises are afforded full opportunity to submit bids
• Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)