City Reassesses MKSK Riverfront Work Authorization

Moline staff reported that Work Authorization 5a with MKSK for the Riverfront project is proceeding, but proposed Work Authorization 5b, estimated at about $1.5 million, has been paused for scope review. The City is reassessing MKSK’s role as it explores more cost-effective approaches to project delivery.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Approximately $1,500,000 (proposed Work Authorization 5b); $686,000 of this for project management and schematic landscape design

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Renewal

Work Authorization 5a remains in effect; proposed Work Authorization 5b has not been approved and is under reconsideration due to cost concerns.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

City of Moline Committee-of-the-Whole/Council Minutes 2026-07-21

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by Town of Moline?

MKSK was awarded this professional services contract by Town of Moline, as recorded on July 21, 2026. The contract value is Approximately $1,500,000 (proposed Work Authorization 5b); $686,000 of this for project management and schematic landscape design.

How much is the MKSK contract with Town of Moline worth?

The MKSK contract with Town of Moline is valued at Approximately $1,500,000 (proposed Work Authorization 5b); $686,000 of this for project management and schematic landscape design, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Moline Committee-of-the-Whole/Council Minutes 2026-07-21 (Minutes), dated July 21, 2026 from Town of Moline. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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