HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01132015 - C.07RECOMMENDATION(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 LSA Associates, Inc., to extend the
termination date from December 31, 2014 to December 31, 2015, with no change to the payment limit of $467,000,
to continue to provide vegetation, rangeland, water quality monitoring, data analysis, and report writing services in
support of the Streambank Vegetation Management Study, Concord area. (100% Flood Control District Zone 3B
Funds)
FISCAL IMPACT:
This project is funded by Flood Control Zone 3B (100%).
BACKGROUND:
This study consists of comparing the standard herbicide application method used by the FC District to manage
vegetation growth adjacent to Flood Control maintained channels with grazing by sheep or goats to manage the
vegetation growing adjacent to the stream low-flow channel and below the top of the bank of the channel. The study
will be used to help the FC District
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/13/2015 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: Dan Jordan (925)
313-2023
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: January 13, 2015
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy
cc: M. Carlson, Flood Control, C. Sellgren, Flood Control, D. Jordan, Flood Control, C. Windham, Flood Control
C. 7
To:Contra Costa County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors
From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Date:January 13, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Approve extension to a contract with LSA Associates, Inc., Concord area. (100% Flood Control District Zone 3B
Funds) Project No. 7520-6D8333
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
make a business decision regarding when and where to use each of these vegetation management techniques in the
future.
The study was delayed due to drier than usual conditions. This extension will allow the completion of the final report.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Failure to approve the contract will delay the completion of the study.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.