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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06032003 - C24 TO: BOARD O F SUPERVISORS,AS GOVERNING BOARD OF CONTRA COSTA CC1UN?'I'AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER.CONSERVATION DISTRICT FROM: MAURICE M. SHIU,CHIEF ENGINEER DATE: June 3, 2003 SUBJECT: Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement with Alameda County Public Works Agency,Zone 7-Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, City of Antioch, City of Concord, and Contra Costa County Public Works Department for development and implementation of an aquatic pesticide monitoring plan under the Emergency General Permit for Discharges of Aquatic Pesticides. SPECIFIC REQUFST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(l)&BACKGROI ND AND JUSTIFICATION I. Recommended Action: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chair, Board of Supervisors, to execute a Joint Exercise Of Powers Agreement (JEPA)with Alameda County Public Works Agency,Zone 7-Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District,City of Antioch,City of Concord,and Contra Costa County Public Works Department for development and implementation of an aquatic pesticide monitoring plan under the State Water Resources Control Board Emergency General Permit for Discharges of Aquatic Pesticides. (County Clean Water Stormwater Utility Assessment Funds). II. Fiscal Impact: No impact to the County General Fund.(County Clean Water Stormwater Utility Assessment Funds). r , Continued on Attachment: X SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE 4PROVE �.:..#OTHER SIGNATURE (S): ACTION OF B A ON JUNE 03, 2(}03WPR0VED AS RFCOMMENDED�OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS __2LX UNANIMOUS(ABSENT �1�E �{_} AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: NS DISTRICT IIT SEAT VACANT G:iGrpl7ata1FldCtl�Administration\BoardChders\2QQ3 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of BC?1RPMP3EPA 6-3-03.dac Orig.Div: Public Warks(County Clean.Water) Supervisors on the date shown. Contact: Nancy Stein(3132285) cc: County Administrator ATTESTED: JUNE 03, _2003_ County Counsel JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Assessor County Administrator County Treasurer-Tax Collector County Auditor/Controller Public Works By s� x Deputy M.Avalon,Deputy Public Works Director Accounting Steve Wright SUBJECT: Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement for Alameda & Contra Costa County Regional Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. DATE: June 3, 2003 PAGE: 2 III. Reasons for Recommendations and Background: In order to comply with the Statewide general National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System requirements under an Emergency Permit for Discharge of Aquatic Pesticide,Contra Costa County Public Works Department,Alameda County Public Works Agency, Zone 7-Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, the City of Antioch and the City of Concord are entering into an agreement (TEPA) to apportion the costs related to the development and implementation of an aquatic pesticide monitoring plan as required under the permit. IV. Consequences of Negative Action- If the ction:Ifthe District does not process the JEPA,the County and the other entities will not be in compliance with the Statewide Regional Water Quality Control Board and will not be able to share the cost of monitoring for the Emergency General Permit for Discharge of Aquatic Pesticides. JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, ALAMEDA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY, ZONE 7 —ALAMEDA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, THE CITY OF ANTIOCH, AND THE CITY OF CONCORD TO DEVELOP A MONTORING PLAN AND IMPLEMENT MONITORING FOR OUR AQUATIC PESTICIDE PERMITS UNDER THE REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARDS This AGREEMENT is entered into on the 3rd day of JUNE , 2003, among the COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a political subdivision of the State of California, herein referred to as "CONTRA COSTA," the ALAMEDA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY, a political subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as "ALAMEDA,"the ZONE 7 - ALAMEDA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, a body, corporate and politic, hereinafter referred to as "ZONE 7,,, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "CITY OF ANTIOCH," and the CITY OF CONCORD, a municipal corporation, herein referred to as the "CITY OF CONCORD," pursuant to Government Code section 6500, and following, and who mutually agree and promise as follows: The parties to this Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (JEPA) mutually agree and promise as follows: 1. Purpose and Scope of Werk_ A. Form the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee to coordinate preparation of an Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan for the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board and the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board. B. Hire a contract consultant(s) to prepare an Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. C. Implement an Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan in accordance with San Francisco Bay and Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board requirements and in accordance with the decisions of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee. D. Provide adequate monitoring and reporting required under the Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit, #CA G990003. 2. Reapnnsibilitl .s of tht CITY OF ANT�,_the-CITY QE MISICORD, ALAMEDA 7 N 7_and CONTRA COSTA. A. The CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and ZONE 7 shall: 1 (1) Participate in Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee meetings, and assist in developing, reviewing, commenting on, and approving the committees work products. (2) Authorize CONTRA COSTA to enter into consultant contracts under this JEPA for the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7. B. CONTRA COSTA shall: (1) Act as the lead agency in charge of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee meetings, and prepare and distribute minutes of these meetings. (2) Enter into agreements with the selected consultant(s), and administer the contract for completion of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. (3) Distribute copies of the fully executed consultant contract, consultant invoices, invoice summaries, and billings to each entity that is participating in this JEPA. (4) Distribute Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan reports to each party to this JEPA for review, signature, and submittal to the Central Valley and the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Boards. 3. Financial Rpspnnfiibilit;. A. CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 shall: (1) Pay their share of all consultant contract costs incurred by CONTRA COSTA for administration, development, review and approval of the consultant contract for the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. Each of the parties to this JEPA shall be responsible for one-fifth share of the estimated $57,000 cost for the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan and the preparation of the 2002 Annual Report in accordance with the cost estimate in Exhibit A. Payments shall be made to CONTRA COSTA. (2) Deposit with CONTRA COSTA an equal one-fifth share of the estimated cost of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan as estimated in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, within 10 working days of execution of this JEPA by all parties. (3) Each Agency shall pay their: 2 a) Own agency costs associated with their individual participation in this JEPA. b) Indicated share of the total cost of monitoring and testing for each pesticide it utilizes, as described in the attached table in Exhibit B. B. CONTRA COSTA shall: (1) Direct the Contra Costa County Public Works Director/General Manager and the Centra Costa County Auditor/Controller to establish a trust fund for this JEPA and that the Contra Costa County Treasurer invest said deposited revenue contributed by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA with interest on the remaining balance to accrue in the trust fund. (2) Pay the contracted consultant(s), from money within the trust fund established for this JEPA, contributed by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA. (3) Credit simple interest generated by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 from funds deposited with CONTRA COSTA to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 accounts. (4) Prepare and submit billings and an accounting of costs to the parties in this JEPA within 30 days of contracted consultant(s) submittal of final invoices. Payment for any additional amount awed to CONTRA COSTA, if any, shall be made no later than forty-five (45) days after the date of billing by CONTRA COSTA. If the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, or ZONE 7 costs are less than the deposit paid, the excess shall be refunded to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 within ninety days of the last CONTRA COSTA payment to the consultant(s). C. Terminate, in writing, with 30 days notice, CONTRA COSTA the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 from this JEPA if that party fails to meet the deposit deadline and pay its share of costs as required under, SECTION 3.A., and SECTION 3.13 in this JEPA. 4. Inst1raoc!a and Hold Harless A. The contract documents for consultant contracts) shall include provisions requiring the successful bidder to: (1) Secure and maintain in full force and effect, during the existence of 3 this JEPA and the, consultant contract worker's compensation and public liability and property damage insurance in forms and limits of liability satisfactory to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, and CONTRA COSTA, naming the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, and CONTRA COSTA, their governing bodies, officers, agents, and employees as additional insured. The consultant shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless each of the participating entities from all claims, suits, actions, or liability arising out of its performance of the consultant contract(s). (2) Promise to hold harmless and indemnify the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and ZONE 7, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees from liability to the same extent as promised to CONTRA COSTA. The aforementioned policies shall contain a provision that the insurance afforded thereby to the additional insureds shall be primary insurance to the full limits of the policy. If any of the additional insureds has other insurance or self-insurance against a loss covered by such policy, such insurance or self-insurance shall be excess insurance only. Before beginning work under the consultant contract, the consultant shall submit to CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7, a certificate of insurance issued by the insurer evidencing the required coverage and requiring the carrier to give at least thirty (30) days written notice to CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7, of any cancellation, non-renewal, or material modification of the policy. CONTRA COSTA shall be responsible for ensuring that this requirement has been met before authorizing the consultant work to proceed. CONTRA COSTA shall obtain additional insured certificates or other written evidence satisfactory to parties to this JEPA and confirming that these parties have been named as additional insureds on each of the liability policies. B. Neither CONTRA COSTA, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7 under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless CONTRA COSTA, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. C. Neither the CITY OF ANTIOCH, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or 4 CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described 'insurance the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and bold harmless the CITY OF ANTIOCH, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. D. Neither the CITY OF CONCORD, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the CITY OF CONCORD, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. E. Neither ALAMEDA, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA, COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the ALAMEDA, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. F. Neither ZONE 7, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the ZONE 7, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. O. The CITY OF ANTIOCH acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, the CITY OF ANTIOCH's representative(s) while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/car ZONE 7. 5 H. The CITY OF CONCORD acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, the CITY OF CONCORD's representative(s) while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7. 1. ALAMEDA acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide samplings and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, ALAMEDA representative(s)while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ZONE 7. J. ZONE 7 acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ALAMEDA, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, ZONE 7 representative(s)while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ALAMEDA. K. CONTRA COSTA acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents, from any liability for death or, or injury to, CONTRA COSTA representative(s) while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7. L. Nothing in this JEPA is intended or shall be construed to affect the legal liability of either party to third parties by imposing any standard of care greater than that imposed by law. 5. Acre t an .P. CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 shall conduct a final review of the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual, and the 2002 Annual Report when completed. After the CITY OF ANTIOCH, CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 have determined that the work performed by the contractor has been completed to their satisfaction, CONTRA COSTA shall determine satisfaction and accept the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual, and the 2002 Annual Report as complete for itself and for, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7. The CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 shall not unreasonably withhold or delay its 6 ............................... determination of the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual and the 2002 Annual Report completion. 6. Sainte ae. The CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall be responsible for their own spraying, Aquatic Pesticide Permits, permit fees, Notice of Intent to obtain an Aquatic Pesticide Permit, California Department of Pesticide Regulation licensure, fines, mitigation contract, monthly and annual reporting as described in the Regional Pesticide Monitoring Program (RPMP)final draft, and notification to consultant{s}for efficient testing schedules. After the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual and the 2002 Annual Report are formally accepted by CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, AND CONTRA COSTA, the entities shall use this information independently or together to implement their Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Programs, for utilization of aquatic pesticides under their own Aquatic Pesticide Permits. They shall assume total responsibility for the accuracy and suitability of this information and shall defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless CONTRA COSTA, its governing body, officers, agents and employees, against all claims, suits, actions, or liability that arises relating to the utilization of this information. Each entity participating in the JEPA shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless each other party, its governing body, officers, employees and agents against or from all claims, suits, actions or liability arising from that party's utilization of information obtained under this JEPA. 7. estri inns Pursuant to Government Code Section 6509, the powers of the parties under this JEPA shall be subject to the restrictions on such powers applicable to CONTRA COSTA. 8. Accn }n ability. As required by Government Code Section 6505, CONTRA COSTA shall provide strict accountability of all funds received and disbursed under this .TEPA. 9. Aureem .nt Modification. This JEPA shall be subject to modification only with the written consent of the legislative bodies of all parties. No party shall unreasonably withhold its consent to modification for the implementation and accomplishment of the overall purpose for which this JEPA is made. In the event that a new agency desires to join and participate in this JEPA, that new member shall: A. Identify a point of contact who will be responsible for the new member's involvement in the RPMP, B. Pay an initial fee of$10,000, C. Pay up to $5,000 for the existing contracted consultant(s) to compile and review data, and prepare an amended RPMP reflecting the addition of the new member, D. Pay an equal "per member" share of the cost of RPMP implementation, including, but not limited to surfacewater sampling and analysis and reporting, E. Insure and hold-harmless existing members of the group, to the extent that these existing members are obligated to each other, and 7 F. Attend all meetings and provide data as needed in a timely manner for execution of the RPMP. % Agrae ent Terming iron. Termination of this JEPA by any party shall be subject to approval of all parties to this JEPA. In the event the emergency permit is extended, the JEPA shall remain in tact. Sections 4.8, 4.C, 4.13, 4.E, 4.F, 4.G, 4.1-1, 4.1, 4.J, 4.K, 41 and 6 shall survive termination of this JEPA. 11. Agreamprit Expiration, This JEPA will remain in tact in the event that the emergency permit is extended beyond the existing expiration date of January 31, 2404, and will expire only when all final billings and final payments have been made by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, and CONTRA COSTA. 12. F;ttr Agreement. This JEPA contains the entire understanding of the parties relating to the subject matter of this JEPA. Any representation or promise of the parties relating to the project shall not be enforceable unless it is contained in this JEPA or in a subsequent written modification of this JEPA executed by the legislative bodies of all parties. 8 EXHIBIT A COST ESTIMATE ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNITS UNIT AMOUNT NO. COST 1 t'.OSI F-STIMAIF FOR yAlI - I LS LS $57,000 PFSI[ I MONPTORIbir, tAN AND 2 COST ESTIMATE FOR 1 LS LS $63,000 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AQUATIC PESTICIDE-MONITORING N TOTAL COST $120,000 INDIVIDUAL AGENCY SHARE $24,00 9 EXHIBIT B Year 2002 Year 2003 Lab Amsu nt f Tn aI Sample Location Sample Analysis Lab Cost Cost(1) US $170.00 $195.50 DS Int $17000 $195.50 lamella Cr. FD Glyphosate $170.00 $195.50 Total Al Co: $977.50 2U FB $170.00 $195.50 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 Arroyo De La us $170.00 $195.50 Laguna DS Int Glyphosate $170.00 $195.50 Total Zane 7: $586.50 12.2 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 Us $170.00 $195.50 ine Creek DS Int Glyphosate $170.00 $195.50 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 otal CC Co. $1,897.50 39.5 US $40.00 $46.00 rine Creek DS int Copper $40.00 $46.00 DS Fnl $40.00 $46.00 US $170.00 $195.50 DS Int Glyphosate $170,00 $195.50 Marsh Creek DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 US $170.00 $195.50 DS Int 2,4-D $170.00 $195.50 DS Fnl 1 $170.00 $195.50 Total Antioch: $586.50 12,2 us $170.00 $195.50 Antioch Creek D5 Int Glyphosate $170.00 $196.50 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 IL $180.00 $207.00 Ellis Lake OL Int Endothall $180,00 $207.00 OL Fni $180.00 $20700 otal Concord: $759.00 15.8 IL $40.00 $46.00 Ellis Lake OL Int Copper $40.00 $46.00 OL Fnl $40.00 6,00 TO Lab: 14,180.Og 807.0 $4,807 100 ,rotes. (1)Assumes 15% increase from Year 2002. (2)Assumes a cost of$0.31/Mile Assumes that cast for Yr 2002 sampling is borne by Blankenship Contract and that 2002 lab costs and all 2003 Costs are borne by Dischargers GAGrpData\FldCtMPDESIAquatic Herbicide\JEPAfinal.doc 10 TBPA between Contra Costa County, Alameda County Public Works Agency, Zone7- Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, City of Antioch and the City of Concord to Develop a Monitoring Plan and Implement Monitoring for Aquatic Pesticide Permits Under the Regional Water Quality Control Boards Signature Page 1 of 5 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT By Chair, Board of Supervisors ATTEST: ,;UNE 03 , 2003 John Sweeten, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By eputy Recommend for Approval: Maurice M. Shiu, Public Works Director By Form Approved: Silvano B.Marchesi County Counsel a By Deputy Page 1 of 5 JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, ALAMEDA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY, ZONE 7 —ALAMEDA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, THE CITY OF ANTIOCH, AND THE CITY OF CONCORD TO DEVELOP A MONTORING PLAN AND IMPLEMENT MONITORING FOR OUR AQUATIC PESTICIDE PERMITS UNDER THE REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARDS This AGREEMENT is entered into on the Mrd day of JUNE , 2003, among the COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a political subdivision of the State of California, herein referred to as "CONTRA COSTA,,, the ALAMEDA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS AGENCY, a political subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as "ALAMEDA,"the ZONE 7 y ALAMEDA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, a body, corporate and politic, hereinafter referred to as "ZONE 7," the CITY OF ANTIOCH, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred . to as the "CITY OF ANTIOCH," and the CITY OF CONCORD, a municipal corporation, herein referred to as the "CITY OF CONCORD,,, pursuant to Government Code section 6500, and following, and who mutually agree and promise as follows: The parties to this Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (JEPA) mutually agree and promise as fellows: I. Purpose andScQpe of Work_ A. Form the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee to coordinate preparation of an Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan for the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board and the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board. B. Hire a contract consultant(s) to prepare an Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. C. Implement an Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan in accordance with San Francisca Bay and Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board requirements and in accordance with the decisions of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee. D. Provide adequate monitoring and reporting required under the Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit, #CA G9g0003. 2. Responsibilities of the CITY OE ANTIOCH, the CIT-Y QF CONCORD, ALAMEDA. ZQ�F and CONIRA COSTA A. The CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and ZONE 7 shall: '1 (1) Participate in Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee meetings, and assist in developing, reviewing, commenting on, and approving the committees wont products. (2) Authorize CONTRA COSTA to enter into consultant contracts under this JEPA for the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7. B. CONTRA COSTA shall: (1) Act as the leadagency in charge of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan Committee meetings, and prepare and distribute minutes of these meetings.. (2) Enter into agreements with the selected consultant(s), and administer the contract for completion of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. (3) Distribute copies of the fully executed consultant contract, consultant invoices, invoice summaries, and billings to each entity that is participating in this JEPA. (4) Distribute Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan reports to each party to this JEPA for review, signature, and submittal to the Central Valley and the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Boards. 3. Einan vial Re,,spnnsiili v A. CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 shall: (1) Pay their share of all consultant contract costs incurred by CONTRA COSTA for administration, development, review and approval of the consultant contract for the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan. Each of the parties to this JEPA shall be responsible for one-fifth share of the estimated $57,000 cost for the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan and the preparation of the 2002 Annual Report in accordance with the cost estimate in Exhibit A. Payments shall be made to CONTRA COSTA. (2) deposit with CONTRA COSTA an equal one-fifth share of the estimated cost of the Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Plan as estimated in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, within 10 wonting days of execution of this ,JEPA by all parties. (3) Each Agency shall pay their: 2 a) Own agency costs associated with their individual participation in this JEPA. b) Indicated share of the total cast of monitoring and tasting for each pesticide it utilizes, as described in the attached table in Exhibit B. B. CONTRA COSTA shall: (1) Direct the Contra Costa County Public Works Director/General Manager and the Contra Costa County Auditor/Controller to establish a trust fund for this .TEPA and that the Contra Costa County Treasurer invest said deposited revenue contributed by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA with interest on the remaining balance to accrue in the trust fund. (2) Pay the contracted consultant(s), from money within the trust fund established for this JEPA, contributed by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA. (3) Credit simple interest generated by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 from funds deposited with CONTRA COSTA to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 accounts. (4) Prepare and submit billings and an accounting of costs to the parties . in this JEPA within 30 days of contracted consultant(s) submittal of final invoices. Payment for any additional amount awed to CONTRA COSTA, if any, shall be made no later than forty-five (45) days after the date of billing by CONTRA COSTA. If the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, or ZONE 7 costs are less than the deposit paid, the excess shall be refunded to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 within ninety days of the last CONTRA COSTA payment to the consultant(s). C. Terminate, in writing, with 30 days notice, CONTRA COSTA the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 from this JEPA if that party fails to meet the deposit deadline and pay its share of costs as required under, SECTION 3.A., and SECTION 3.13 in this JEPA. 4. In uranr,.e And Hold Harmless. A. The contract documents for consultant contract(s) shall include provisions requiring the successful bidder to: (1) Secure and maintain in full force and effect, during the existence of 3 this JEPA and the, consultant contract worker's compensation and public liability and property damage insurance in forms and limits of liability satisfactory to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, and CONTRA COSTA, naming the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, and CONTRA COSTA, their governing bodies, officers, agents, and employees as additional insured. The consultant shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless each of the participating entities from all claims, suits, actions, or liability arising out of lis performance of the consultant contract(s). (2) Promise to hold harmless and indemnify the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and ZONE 7, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees from liability to the same extent as promised to CONTRA COSTA. The aforementioned policies shall contain a provision that the insurance afforded thereby to the additional insureds shall be primary insurance to the full limits of the policy. If any of the additional insureds has other insurance or self-insurance against a loss covered by such policy, such insurance or self-insurance shall be excess insurance only. Before beginning work under the consultant contract, the consultant shall submit to CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7, a certificate of insurance issued by the insurer evidencing the required coverage and requiring the carrier to give at least thirty (30) days written notice to CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7, of any cancellation, non-renewal, or material modification of the policy. CONTRA COSTA shall be responsible for ensuring that this requirement has been met before authorizing the consultant work to proceed. CONTRA COSTA shall obtain additional insured certificates or other written evidence satisfactory to parties to this JEPA and confirming that these parties have been named as additional insureds on each of the liability policies. B. Neither CONTRA COSTA, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7 under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless CONTRA COSTA, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. C. Neither the CITY OF ANTIOCH, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the CITY OF ANTIOCH, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. D. Neither the CITY OF CONCORD, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the CITY OF CUNCORD, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. E. Neither ALAMEDA, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF. CONCORD, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ZONE 7 and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the ALAMEDA, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. F. Neither ZONE 7, nor any officer, agent, or employee thereof, shall be responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done, or omitted to be done by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or CONTRA COSTA in connection with any work delegated to the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or CONTRA COSTA under this JEPA, and to the extent not covered by the above described insurance the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and CONTRA COSTA shall defend, indemnify, save, and hold harmless the ZONE 7, its governing body, officers, agents, and employees, from the same, except as provided otherwise in Section 6 below. G. The CITY OF ANTIOCH acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, the CITY OF ANTIOCH's representative(s) while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7. 5 H. The CITY OF CONCORD acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, the CITY OF CONCORD°s representative(s)while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7. I. ALAMEDA acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide samplings and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, ALAMEDA representative(s)while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ZONE 7. J. ZONE 7 acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ALAMEDA, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents from any liability for death of, or injury to, ZONE 7 representative(s) while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD and/or ALAMEDA. K. CONTRA COSTA acknowledges that entry into the aquatic pesticide sampling and testing zones carries with it a certain risk and agrees to release the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7, their officers, employees, consultants, and agents, from any liability for death or, or injury to, CONTRA COSTA representative(s) while present in the construction area, except for liability resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA and/or ZONE 7. L. Nothing in this JEPA is intended or shall be construed to affect the legal liability of either party to third parties by imposing any standard of care greater than that imposed by law. 5. Acceplance, CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 shall conduct a final review of the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual, and the 2002 Annual Report when completed. After the CITY OF ANTIOCH, CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and/or ZONE 7 have determined that the work performed by the contractor has been completed to their satisfaction, CONTRA COSTA shall determine satisfaction and accept the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual, and the 2002 Annual Report as complete for itself and for, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7. The CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, and ZONE 7 shall not unreasonably withhold or delay its 6 determination of the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual and the 2002 Annual Report completion. 6. Maintenance. The CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7 and CONTRA COSTA shall be responsible for their own spraying, Aquatic Pesticide Permits, permit fees, Notice of Intent to obtain an Aquatic Pesticide Permit, California Department of Pesticide Regulation licensure, fines, mitigation contract, monthly and annual reporting as described in the Regional Pesticide Monitoring Program (RPM)final draft, and notification to consultant(s)for efficient testing schedules. After the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, the Training Manual and the 2002 Annual Report are formally accepted by CONTRA COSTA, the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, AND CONTRA COSTA, the entities shall use this information independently or together to implement their Aquatic Pesticide Monitoring Programs, for utilization of aquatic pesticides under their own Aquatic Pesticide Permits. They shall assume total responsibility for the accuracy and suitability of this information and shall defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless CONTRA COSTA, its governing body, officers, agents and employees, against all claims, suits, actions, or liability that arises relating to the utilization of this information. Each entity participating in the JEPA shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless each other party, its governing body, officers, employees and agents against or from all claims, suits, actions or liability arising from that party's utilization of information obtained under this JEPA. 7. R .stri . icons. Pursuant to Government Code Section 6509, the powers of the parties under this JEPA shall be subject to the restrictions on such powers applicable to CONTRA COSTA. 8. AA cQuntabilitv.. As required by Government Code Section 6505, CONTRA COSTA shall provide strict accountability of all funds received and disbursed under this JEPA. 9. Agreement Modification. This JEPA shall be subject to modification only with the written consent of the legislative bodies of all parties. No party shall unreasonably withhold its consent to modification for the implementation and accomplishment of the overall purpose for which this JEPA is made. In the event that a new agency desires to join and participate in this JEPA, that new member shall: A. Identify a point of contact who will be responsible for the new member's involvement in the RPMP, B. Pay an initial fee of$10,000, C. Pay up to $5,000 for the existing contracted consultant(s) to compile and review data, and prepare an amended RPMP reflecting the addition of the new member, D. Pay an equal "per-member" share of the cost of RPMP implementation, including, but not limited to surfacewater sampling and analysis and reporting, E. Insure and hold-harmless existing members of the group, to the extent that these existing members are obligated to each other, and 7 F. Attend all meetings and provide data as needed in a timely manner for execution of the RPMP. 10, Agreement Tprmina icon. Termination of this JEPA by any party shall be subject to approval of all parties to this JEPA. 1n the event the emergency permit is extended, the JEPA shall remain in tact. Sections 4.13, 4.C, 4.D, 4.E, 4.F, 4.G, 4.1-1, 4.1, 4.J, 4.K, 41 and 6 shall survive termination of this JEPA. 11. Agreem t Fyniration This JEPA will remain in tact in the event that the emergency permit is extended beyond the existing expiration date of January 31, 2004, and will expire only when all final billings and final payments have been made by the CITY OF ANTIOCH, the CITY OF CONCORD, ALAMEDA, ZONE 7, and CONTRA COSTA. 12. Fn it Q ement This JEPA contains the entire understanding of the parties relating to the subject matter of this JEPA. Any representation or promise of the parties relating to the project shall not be enforceable unless it is contained in this JEPA or in a subsequent written modification of this JEPA executed by the legislative bodies of all parties. 8 __ _ _ _ ..............._... EXHIBIT A COST ESTIMATE ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNITS UNIT I AMOUNT NO. COST ! I 1 ST ESTIMNrEFOR AQUATIC 1 LS LS $57,000 I?.FSTICIi2F MONITORING, PLAN 2002 ANNUAL SEEORT 2 COST ESTIMATE FOR 1 LS LS $63,000 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AQUATIC { PET IDE MONITORING LAN TOTAL COST $120.000 INDIVIDUAL AGENCY SHAME $24,0001 EXHIBIT B Year 2002 Year 2003 Lab Amount °gin of Total Sample Location Sample Analysis Lab Cost Cast(1) us $170.00 $105.50 DS Int $170.00 $195.50 Alameda Cr. FD Glyphosate` $170.00 $195.50 Total Al Co: $977.50 24.3 FB $170.00 $195.50 DS Fni ! $170.00 $195.50 Arroyo De La US $170.00 $195.54 Laguna DS Int Glyphosate $170.00 $195.50 otal Zone 7: $586.54 12.2 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 Us # $170.00 $195.50 Bine Creek DS Int Glyphosate $170.40 $195.50 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 otal CC Co. $1,897.50 39.5 us $40.00 $46.00 Dine Creek Ds Int Copper $40.04 $46.44 DS Fnl $40.00 $46.00 us $170.00 $195.50 DS Int Glyphosate. $170.00 $195.50 Marsh Creek DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 us $170.00 $195.50 DS Int 2,4-D $170.00 $195.50 DS Fnl $170A0 $195.50 otal Antioch: $586.50 12.2 us $174.04 $195.50 .Antioch Creek DS Int Glyphosate $170.00 $195.50 DS Fnl $170.00 $195.50 IL $180.00 $207.00 Ellis Lake OL Int Endothall $180.00 $207.00 OL Fnl $180.00 $207.00 Total Concord: $759.00 15.8 IL $40.00 $46.00 Ellis Labe OL Int Copper $40.00 $46.00 L Fnl $40.00 $46.00 € TO Lab: 180.00 $4,807.00 $4,807 100 hintp-e• (1)Assumes 15% increase from Year 2002. (2)Assumes a cost of$0.31/Mile Assumes that cost for Yr 2002 sampling is borne by Blankenship Contract and that 2002 lab costs and all 2003 Costs are borne by Dischargers GAGrpData\FJdCVNNPDES\Aquat#c Herb#ddeWEPAfina#.doc 10 JEPA between Contra Costa County, Alameda County Public Works Agency, Zone7- Alameda.County Flood.Control and Water Conservation District, City of Antioch and the City of Concord. to Develop a Monitoring Plan and Implement :Monitoring for Aquatic Pesticide Permits Lander the Regional Water Quality Control Boards Signature Page I of 5 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT By Chair, Board of Supervisors ATTEST: JUNE 03 , 2003 John Sweeten, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator By D putt' Recommend for Approval: Maurice M. Shiu, Public Works Director By�/F� _ Form Approved: Silvana B. Marchesi County Counsel t By �.� Deputy Page I of 5