RESOLUTION NO. ___-2023
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACT AMENDMENT WITH MILLER MARINE SCIENCE & CONSULTING FOR THE PREPARATION OF A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE ONEKA DESALINATION BUOY PROJECT (AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000, ACCOUNT 651-6129-0731) WHEREAS, on May 11, 2023, the City of Fort Bragg (“City”) entered into a professional services agreement with Miller Marine Science & Consulting, in the amount of $25,000 for the preparation of a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Initial Study (IS) for the Oneka Desalination Buoy Project WTR-00025; and WHEREAS, based on the IS, Miller Marine Science has indicated the project requires a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND), necessitating additional funds be added to the contract; and WHEREAS, the costs of these additional services are estimated to be $25,000, bringing the total Not to Exceed Amount to $50,000; and WHEREAS, per Fort Bragg Municipal Code Section 3.20.050, the City Manager’s signing authority for change orders may not exceed 10% of the approved contract cost; and WHEREAS, there are sufficient funds available in the Oneka Floating Desal Project, Project Number WTR-00025, to cover the cost of these additional services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg does hereby approve an Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Miller Marine Science & Consulting, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract, amount not to exceed $50,000 (Account 651-6129-0731).
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by Councilmember , seconded by Councilmember , and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 10th day of October 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
RECUSED:
BERNIE NORVELL
Mayor
ATTEST:
Cristal Muñoz
Acting City Clerk
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