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On July 20, 2010, per City Council Resolution No. 2010-161, the City of National City
entered into an agreement with RBF Consulting to provide civil engineering and
construction support services for the National City 8th Street Safety Enhancements ("J"
Avenue to Palm Avenue) Project. The Agreement was for a not -to -exceed amount of
$146,863.
In order to keep the project on schedule to meet Federal Highway Safety improvement
Program (HSIP) grant requirements, the City Engineer approved six change orders to
the Agreement increasing the not -to -exceed amount by $42,450, for a total Agreement
amount of $189,313. Said change orders required extension of the preliminary project
schedule and term of the Agreement from April 8, 2011 through September 30, 2013.
In order to continue timely completion of the project through construction, staff is
requesting a First Amendment to the Agreement to add an additional $30,000 and
extend the term of the Agreement through September 30, 2014. If approved, said First
Amendment would be effective as of October 1, 2013.