RESOLUTION NO. _______(N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR PRETREATMENT AND WATER QUALITY MONITORING SERVICES AND OPERATION & MAINTENANCE BETWEEN THE CITY OF SALINAS AND MONTEREY ONE WATER WHEREAS, the City of Salinas Industrial Wastewater Collection and Conveyance System has a waste discharge permit (R3-2004-066) that requires implementation of a water quality monitoring program; and WHEREAS, since January 2005 Monterey One Water has provided support services for the IWCCS under a contract with the City and in February 2018, the City entered into the Water Quality, Operation and Cost Sharing Agreement with M1W to continue to provide such services; and WHEREAS, on September 20 2020 amendment 1 was executed to extend the agreement to December 31, 2025, this amendment was extended to March 31, 2026 by mutual agreement; and WHEREAS, Monterey One Water is a recognized leader in providing wastewater collection, treatment, disposal, and recycling services throughout Monterey County; and WHEREAS, Monterey One Water has a local team of engineers, scientists, technicians and administrative staff with unique expertise in wastewater facility water quality monitoring program implementation and operations and maintenance services, and WHEREAS, an Agreement has been successfully negotiated with Monterey One Water; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Salinas hereby approves approve an agreement for pretreatment and water quality monitoring services and operation, & maintenance with Monterey One Water in the amount not to exceed $380,000 annually; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City of Salinas, and as its act and deed, to execute the attached Agreement with Monterey One Water for Pretreatment and Water Quality Monitoring Services Operation from April 1, 2026 to December 31, 2031.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of March 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
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Dennis Donohue, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Soratos, City Clerk
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