HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2014 —
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH
GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS, INC., FOR A NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT
OF $300,000 TO PROVIDE ON -CALL PROJECT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR
NATIONAL CITY'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP), INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, SITE ASSESSMENTS,
CHARACTERIZATION AND REMEDIATION, GROUNDWATER MONITORING
AND REPORTING, AND PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (NEPA)
AND CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA)
WHEREAS, the Engineering Department issued Requests for Qualifications for various
engineering and construction support services on January 27, 2014, to provide on -call project support
services for National City's Capital Improvement Program ("CIP"), including, but not limited to, plan and
map reviews, preparation of plat and legal descriptions, sewer system management and financial
administration, and environmental compliance involving storm water, wastewater, and hazardous
materials (HAZMAT); and
WHEREAS, 70 Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) from various firms, including
disadvantaged, small and/or minority business enterprises, were submitted by the February 24, 2014
deadline; and
WHEREAS, the Engineering and Public Works Department selected several firms based
on qualifications for interviews. Based on the strength of their SOQ and interview, staff recommends
executing an agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., for a not -to -exceed amount of $300,000, to
provide on -call project support services for National City's CIP projects, including, but not limited to,
environmental engineering, site assessments, characterization and remediation, groundwater monitoring
and reporting, and preparation of environmental studies in accordance with the National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City
hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., for a not to
exceed amount of $300,000 to provide on -call project support services for National City's Capital
Improvement Program (CIP), including, but not limited to, environmental engineering, site assessments,
characterization and remediation, groundwater monitoring and reporting, and preparation of
environmental studies in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Said Agreement is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7' day of October, 2014.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk Claudia Gacitua Silva
City Attorney