RESOLUTION NO. 2024-59
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GONZALES AUTHORIZING TASK ORDER #3 UNDER A MASTER SERVICE
AGREEMENT WITH MNS ENGINEERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING SERVICES DURING CONSTRUCTION OF THE
INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City will expand the city’s wastewater system by constructing an Industrial Wastewater System (IW System) with an initial capacity of 1.0 million gallons/day; and
WHEREAS, a CEQA-Plus EIR for the IW System was adopted in October 2021 and construction documents (plans, technical specifications, and cost estimate) were completed in September 2022, and as such, no further CEQA analysis is needed for the agreement contemplated in this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the IW System will be delivered though two construction contracts (the IW Pipeline contract and the IW Treatment Facility contract); and WHEREAS, funding to construct the IW System will come a $29M State Revolving Fund loan that will be paid back using city Sewer Rates; and WHEREAS, on June 27, 2024, the City issued the IW Pipeline Project for public bid; and
WHEREAS, at the September 3, 2024 meeting, the City Council awarded a $8.6M construction contract for the IW Pipeline Project to Sierra Construction & Excavation; and WHEREAS, staff recommends the City Council authorize Task Order #3 under a Master Service Agreement with MNS Engineers for Environmental Monitoring Services for both construction contracts in the amount of $240,000 including a contingency budget of $17,659 per their September 23, 2024 letter proposal.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Gonzales that the Council authorizes execution of Task Order #3 under a Master Service Agreement with MNS Engineers for Environmental Monitoring in the amount of $240,000 including a contingency budget of $17,659 per their September 23, 2024 letter proposal.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Gonzales duly held on the 7
th day of October 2024, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
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Jose L. Rios, the Honorable Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mary Villegas, Deputy City Clerk