HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12102013 - C.10RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Engineer, Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation
District (FC District), or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Hultgren-Tillis Engineers to amend the term
from December 31, 2013, to “Upon Completion,” for continued design services for the Wildcat San Pablo Creeks
Levee Remediation Project, North Richmond area.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The contract is funded by 90% California Department of Water Resources Local Levee Critical Repair Program
funds and 10% Zone 7 funds.
BACKGROUND:
The FC District has received Proposition 84 grant funding from the California Department of Water Resources for
remediation of levees for Wildcat and San Pablo Creeks in the North Richmond area. The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) decertified the Wildcat and San Pablo Creek levees on April 25, 2007. FEMA is in the
process of remapping their floodplain maps to include properties behind the levees in a flood hazard area. Properties
placed in a flood hazard area will need to obtain flood insurance. If the levees are remediated and recertified before
the FEMA
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/10/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Carl J. Roner (925)
313-2213
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: December 10, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy
cc: M. Carlson, Flood Control, C. Roner, Flood Control, C. Windham, Flood Control
C.10
To:Contra Costa County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors
From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Date:December 10, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract amendment with Hultgren-Tillis Engineers for Wildcat San Pablo Creeks Levee Remediation Project, North
Richmond area. Project #7505-6F8740
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
floodplain maps are finalized, then the properties will not be put into a flood hazard area. The Consulting Services
Agreement amendment for geotechnical engineering is needed to provide the FC District with professional services
for the certification for the Wildcat Creek and San Pablo Creek levees required by FEMA.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the amendment is not approved, the consultant will not be able to perform the additional work or be paid for it.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.