TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
FROM:
Tony Olmos, Public Works Director
Raul Saenz, Utilities Manager
SUBJECT:Title
Approve a Three-year Professional Services Agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. in the amount of $1,010,497 for Implementation of the Coordinated Integrated Monitoring Program on behalf of the Beach Cities Watershed Management Group (Public Works Director Olmos).
APPROVE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Approve a three-year professional services agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. in the amount of $1,010,497 with an option for City Manager to extend up to an additional two years in the amount of $290,612 per year (Attachment 1), and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
The Beach Cities Management Group is a partnership between the Cities of Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Hermosa Beach, and the County of Los Angeles (Beach Cities). The total Geosyntec Consultants' fee of $1,010,497 to implement the Coordinated Integrated Monitoring Program (CIMP) would be paid on a cost-share basis by the Beach Cities as a function of the percentage of total CIMP area that each agency covers. The City of Manhattan Beach's cost-share is $56,547 in FY15/16, $47,073 in FY16/17, and $49,015 in FY17/18 (Attachment 2).
Funds to cover the initial $56,547 are budgeted in the FY15/16 Public Works Department's Storm Drain Maintenance operating budget. Funds for the remaining fiscal years will be budgeted in the applicable future years.
BACKGROUND:
The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit (Permit) identifies conditions, requirements and programs that municipalities must meet to protect regional water resources from adverse impacts associated with pollutants in stormwater and urban runof...
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