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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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FROM: DENNIS M. BARRY, AICP
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR _
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DATE: JUNE 20 2006
SUBJECT: CONTRACT RENEWAL WITH DARWIN MYERS ASSOCIATES (DMA) FOR
GEOLOGY CONTRACT SERVICES (Contract #C33999)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Development Director, or his designee,
to execute a contract renewal with DMA in the amount not to exceed $84,000 from
July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007.
FISCAL IMPACT
None to the General Fund. The cost is covered by revenue received from
application fees paid by developers and applicants.
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS
DMA provides geotechnical review services for land use projects requiring geology
reports or where topographical or geological concerns are present. Community
Development Department uses contract planning services to augment or decrease
staff needs in relation to the rise or decline in the economy that affect work flow. The
work performed by DMA includes performing initial California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) assessment and geotechnical issues, reviewing geology reports
submitted by applicants, reviewing grading plans and providing guidance on other
geotechnical issues.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME DA ON OF BOARD CO ITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT
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AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
SHOWN.
Contact: Raymond Wong (925-335-1282) ATTESTED J" J_o
Cc: Community Development Department (CDD)
Joanne Bohren, Auditor-Controller JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF
County Administrator THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Aruna Bhat (CDD) AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY. �1C i ,-Q , DEPUTY