1 SAN JOSE I SANTA CLARA
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT
December 9, 2022
The Honorable Mayor and City Council
City of San José
200 East Santa Clara Street
San José, CA 95113
Dear Mayor Liccardo and City Council:
TREATMENT PLANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
At its meeting of December 8, 2022, the Treatment Plant Advisory Committee (TPAC) reviewed this item concerning Award of Dewatered Biosolids Transportation and Beneficial Use Service Agreements for the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility.
5. C. Award of Dewatered Biosolids Transportation and Beneficial Use Service Agreements for the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility.
Staff Recommendation to Committee for City Council:
(a) Adopt a resolution approving the Addendum to the Environmental Impact Report for the San José-Santa Clara Water Pollution Control Plant Master Plan (SCH #2011052074), Biosolids Disposition Project, File No. ER20-129, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), as amended.
(b) Approve and execute the following dewatered biosolids transportation and beneficial use service agreements to manage the dewatered biosolids produced annually by the San José- Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility:
(1) Denali Water Solutions, LLC to manage approximately 35% of the dewatered biosolids produced annually by the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility through June 30, 2029, with options to extend through June 30, 2033, and a maximum compensation of $18,400,000, subject to the appropriation of funds.
(2) Synagro West, LLC to manage approximately 57% of the dewatered biosolids produced annually by the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility through June 30, 2029, with options to extend through June 30, 2033, and a maximum compensation of $29,600,000, subject to the appropriation of funds.
(3) Lystek International Limited to manage approximately 8% of the dewatered biosolids produced annually by the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility through June 30, 2029, with options to extend through June 30, 2033, and a maximum compensation of $7,300,000, subject to the appropriation of funds.
(c) Adopt a resolution delegating authority to the City Manager or their designee to negotiate and execute amendments to the biosolid transportation and beneficial use service agreements with Denali Water Solutions, LLC, Synagro West, LLC, and Lystek International Limited to account for necessary changes to the percentage of the dewatered biosolids managed under each agreement and the corresponding compensation and/or execute extensions to the initial term of the agreement so long as such amendments do not exceed the combined total of $55,300,000.
SUPPLEMENTAL COUNCIL AGENDA: 12/13/22
FILE: 22-1860
ITEM: 6.4
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n a motion made by Committee Member Liccardo and a second by Committee Member Davis, TPAC recommended approval of item 5. C.
Ayes - 6 (Cohen, Davis, Hardy, Liccardo, Watanabe, Wilcox) Nays - 3 (Kwok, Montano, Turner)
Sincerely,
Kathy Watanabe, Chair
TREATMENT PLANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
700 LOS ESTEROS ROAD SAN JOSE, CA 95134
SUPPLEMENTAL COUNCIL AGENDA: 12/13/22
FILE: 22-1860
ITEM: 6.4