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FROM: J. MICHAEL WALFORD, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
DATE: March 12, 1991 f
SUBJECT: CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR MISCELLANEOUS SOILS INVESTIGATIONS
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) &BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. Recommended Action: .
A. APPROVE a Consulting Services Agreement with Harding Lawson.Associates to provide
miscellaneous soils investigations for various projects throughout the County, in the
amount of $25,000. In no event shall the total amount paid to the consultant exceed
$25,000 without prior written approval of the Contra Costa County Public Works Director.
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B. AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute the Consulting Services Agreement.
II. Financial Impact: r
Costs will be charged directly to various road, flood control and other projects which require
consulting services on an "as needed" basis. No general funds will b;'e required.
III. Reasons for Recommendations and Background:
The Public Works Department requires the services of a consultant to 1conduct soils investiga-
tions on an "as needed" basis for various projects throughout the County.
IV. Consequences of Negative Action:
Negative action will result in an incomplete assessment of properties which the County wishes
to acquire or has an interest. This could result in substantial financial risks associated with
contamination problems.
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_ RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): M
ACTION OF BOARD ONMAR 12 1991 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED ✓ OTHER 4
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
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AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: I hereby certify that this Is a�true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
KM:rs Board of SupervWbrs on the data shown.
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PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
Orig. Div: Public Works (R/P) ofsupemisotsand courdyAdministrator
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