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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ._.."°� Contra
FROM: JULIA R. BUEREN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTO -- ` Gosta
DATE: June 17, 2008 COSTS COUP County
SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Sycamore Environmental Consultants, Inc., Countywide. (48%Flood Control &
Water Conservation District, 48% Local Road, and 4% Airport Project Funds) (All Districts)
Project No.: Various
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with
Sycamore Environmental Consultants, Inc., effective June 17, 2008,to increase the payment limit by$50,000 to a
new payment limit of$130,000 and extend the term from June 30, 2008 to February 28, 2009 to continue to
provide on call environmental assessment services for various projects.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no impact to the County General Fund. This project is funded by 48% Flood Control & Water
Conservation District, 48% Local Road, and 4%Airport Project Funds.
Continued on Attachment: ® SIGNATURE:
COMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR E] RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE Q OTHER
SIGNATURE(S);
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APPROVED AS COMMENDED, OTHER ❑
V TE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action
AYES: NOES. taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: the date shown.
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G:\EngSvc\ENVIRO\130\2008\(06-17-08)CSA-Sycamore On Call(Amend.#2).docx ATTESTED: �`� G7
Orig.Div:Public Works(Environmental Section) JOHN CULLEN,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County
Contact: Trina Torres(313-2176)
cc: Administrator—Attn.E.Kuevor Administrator
Auditor-Controller
P.Denison,Accounting
By Deputy
C 3y
SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Sycamore Environmental Consultants, Inc., Countywide. (48%Flood Control &
Water Conservation District, 48% Local Road, and 4%Airport Project Funds) (All Districts)
Project No.: Various
DATE: June 17, 2008
PAGE: 2
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS AND BACKGROUND:
The amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement is needed to assist Public Works Department staff in
obtaining environmental clearances for various projects. The Public Works Department wishes to continue to work
with this firm to maintain consistency for several ongoing projects.
CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the Consulting Services Agreement is not amended, various projects will be delayed in obtaining the required
permits causing delays in their construction and/or repair.