HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03132012 - C.12RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with Nomad Ecology, in an amount not to exceed $500,000 to provide on-call environmental
services, for the period March 15, 2012 through February 28, 2015, Countywide, Project
No.: Various
FISCAL IMPACT:
Work performed under this on-call contract is funded by Contra Costa County Flood
Control & Water Conservation District Funds, Local Road and Transportation Funds, and
Airport Project Funds.
BACKGROUND:
The Public Works Department is involved in various projects in the County which require
environmental assessments and environmental clearances for flood control, road, and airport
projects.
After a solicitation process, this firm was selected, as one of five firms, to provide on-call
environmental services. The Contractor will assist Public Works Department environmental
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/13/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Trina Torres (925)
313-2176
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 13, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: STACEY M. BOYD, Deputy
cc: B. Campbell, Auditor-Controller, P. Denison, Finance
C.12
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Date:March 13, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute an “On-Call”
environmental services contract with Nomad Ecology, Countywide
staff with obtaining environmental
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
clearances and provide on-call environmental assessments, on an as needed basis. This
on-call contract will be in effect not to exceed three years.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Without approval from the Board of Supervisors, necessary on-call environmental
assessments may not be completed in a timely manner and necessary environmental
clearances may not be obtained, which may jeopardize funding and delay the design and
construction of various flood control, road, and airport projects.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable
ATTACHMENTS
contract