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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
FROM: J. MICHAEL WALFORD, CHIEF ENGINEER
DATE: AUGUST 6, 1991
SUBJECT: APPROVE THE CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH DAVID L. GATES AND
ASSOCIATES, WALNUT CREEK BASIN STUDY, WALNUT CREEK AREA
Project No.: 7520-668284, 8285, 8292 and 8299
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) &BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. Recommended Action:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Engineer to execute a Consulting Services Agreement in
the amount of $25,000 to provide Landscape Architect Services for the Walnut Creek Basin
Study.
II. Financial Impact:
Flood Control Zone 3B and Drainage Areas 46 and 67 will fund the costs, estimated to be
$25,000.
III. Reasons for Recommendations and Background:
The Flood Control District in conjunction with the United States Army Corps of Engineers is
completing a feasibility study for the Walnut Creek Basin Investigation Projects on Grayson,
Murderer's, Tice, Green Valley and San Ramon Creeks. The services of a landscape architect
will be used to provide exhibits, plans, typical sections and planting arrangements for each
creek. These exhibits will be used in community committee meetings.
IV. Consequences of Negative Action:
Failure to approve the Consulting Services Agreement may mean the loss of community support
for proposed creek improvements. ; —
Continued on Attachment: SIGNATURE:
_ RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
_ RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON AUG 6 1991 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER _
VOT OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT )
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
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Orig. Div: Public Works (FCE)
cc: County Administrator I hereby certify that this Is a true and correct copy of
Community Development an action taken and entmed on the minutes of the
Building Inspection Board of supervisors on the date shown.
County Counsel ATTESTED: AUG 6 1991
COUrI ASSeSSOr PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
County of SuperAwrs and County Administrator
County Treasurer -Tax Collector
County Auditor - Controller
By
Chief Engineer
Accounting
Engineering Services