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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10131992 - 1.51 (3) 250-8817/A. 1 . 1 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: L BARTON J. GILBERT, DIRECTOR OF GENERAL SERVICES Costa ^I s ` County DATE: OCTOBER 13, 1992 SUBJECT:APPROVING THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR FORENSIC SCIENCE FACILITY, 1960 MUIR ROAD, MARTINEZ.(WH282D) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDATION' A. APPROVE Amendment No. 4 authorizing reduced payment limit and mutual waiver of right to pursue claims for further compensation under the Consulting Services Agreement dated September 19, 1988, with McLellan & Copenhagen, Inc. , for architectural. services for Forensic Science Facility, 1960 Muir Road, Martinez . B. AUTHORIZE the Director of General Services to execute the Fourth Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement, which will be effective October 13, 1992 . II . FINANCIAL IMPACT The Amendment reduces the funds encumbered by the Consulting Services Agreement. III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND A. This project comprises the construction of a new morgue and drug lab. B. During construction, deficiencies were found in the construction documents prepared by the Consultant, and these deficiencies caused the County to incur extra and unnecessary construction costs . The Consultant has submitted claims for fees withheld and for extra services. Essentially, Amendment No. 4 reduces the payment limit and rejects claims for extra services, as compensation to the County for the extra construction costs it incurred due to the consultant's performance. 1 CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: &&ALd- RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER. SIGNATURE S: ACTION OF BOARD ON - A APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact: Barton J. Gilbert (313-7100) OCT CC: ATTESTED "1 ��� Orig. Dept. : General Services Architectural PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF General Services - Accounting SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Administrator' s Office Auditor-Controller M382 C(9078p ty Counsel BYDEPUTY Consultant (Via A/D) Community Development (Via A/D) 250171309 . 14A RH/GC:bg