RESOLUTION NO. ______ (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SALINAS AND KIMLEY-HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES RELATED TO DOWNTOWN PARKING LOTS 8 AND 12 WHEREAS, the City of Salinas entered into a Professional Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. (“Kimley-Horn”), effective July 14, 2025, for consulting services related to the disposition and development of Downtown Parking Lots 8 and 12 and implementation of the Chinatown Revitalization Plan, with an initial not-to-exceed amount of $68,000; and WHEREAS, Amendment No. 1, executed December 12, 2025, expanded the scope of work to include additional Chinatown property acquisition and management activities, parcel consolidation efforts, environmental coordination and demolition-related services, and additional properties including the Animal Control Shelter and El Rey Hotel, increasing total compensation by $124,838 for a revised not-to-exceed amount of $192,838; and WHEREAS, Amendment No. 2, executed February 1, 2026, further amended the scope of work to include a subconsultant agreement for Phase I Environmental Site Assessment services for Downtown Parking Lots 8 and 12, added 100 hours to the existing scope, increased compensation by $53,335 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $246,175, and extended the term of the Agreement to May 31, 2026; and WHEREAS, a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment was completed for Downtown Parking Lots 8 and 12 and identified recognized environmental conditions warranting further subsurface investigation; and WHEREAS, Amendment No. 3 authorizes environmental subconsultant services under Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., including a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment to be conducted by CapRock Geology, Inc. for Downtown Parking Lots 8 and 12; and WHEREAS, Amendment No. 3 increases the contract amount by $40,000 for a revised total not-to-exceed amount of $286,175; and WHEREAS, costs associated with this work are expected to be reimbursed to the City pursuant to applicable reimbursement agreements, resulting in no net fiscal impact to the City; and WHEREAS, this action is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Salinas that the above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein as findings of the City Council; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby approves Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., increasing the not-to-exceed compensation amount by $40,000 for a revised total not-to-exceed amount of $286,175, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized to execute Amendment No. 3 on behalf of the City and is further authorized to take such additional actions and execute such documents as may be necessary to implement this Resolution.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 21 day of April, 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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