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FROM: J. MICHAEL WALFORD, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
DATE: April 22, 1997
SUBJECT: APPROVE Consulting Services Agreement for Environmental Services on Various
Projects, County-wide
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. Recommended Action:
APPROVE the Consulting Services Agreement for Environmental Services with Woodward-Clyde
Consultants in the amount of$25,000 to provide professional services regarding environmental
documentation and regulatory permitting for various projects throughout the County.
AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director to execute the Consulting Services Agreement for
Environmental Services on behalf of the County, the Contra Costa County Flood Control and
Water Conservation District and Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency in connection with
County, District and Agency projects.
II. Financiallmpact:
Costs will be charged directly to each road, flood control, redevelopment and other projects which
require environmental consulting services on an "as needed" basis.
III. Reasons for Recommendations and Background:
The Public Works Department is required to prepare environmental documentation pursuant to
the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA)for all projects undertaken. Also, the Department
is required to obtain permits from various regulatory agencies for the projects which fall within their
jurisdiction. The Department recommends that the services of Woodward-Clyde Consultants be
used on some of these projects on a "case-by-case" basis.
Continued on Attachment: X SIGNATURE:
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_RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
_RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _OTHER
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IV. Consequences of Negative Action:
The County, District and Agency would be unable to retain the services necessary to complete
assigned projects in a timely manner.