HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2012-95RESOLUTION NO. 2012-95
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTETWO-YEAR PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT AND NEGOTIATEAND EXECUTE
AGREEMENT EXTENSIONS FOR AGRONOMIST SUPPORT FOR
COMPLETION OF WHITE SLOUGH WATER POLLUTION
CONTROL FACILITY LAND APPLICATION AREA MONITORING
WHEREAS, farming operations at the White Slough Water Pollution Control facility
include the irrigation with recycled water and the application of biosolids for fodder crops that
are cultivated on approximately 790 acres of City -owned farmland surrounding the facility; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the City's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System permit, the City is required to monitor the application of the recycled water and biosolids
to ensure that the fields are not organically or hydraulicallyoverloaded; and
WHEREAS, to ensure that the land application area recordkeeping and management
practices are successful, the City has contracted for agronomist support services on an annual
basis, and because of the high quality of services and history with Crop Production Services, of
Stockton, California, staff recommends a two-year professional services agreement for these
services be executed: and
WHEREAS, the professional services agreement contains provisions for two 2 -year
extensions, and staff recommends the City Manager be authorized to negotiate and execute the
extensions, should that be in the best interest of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the City Manager to execute a two-year Professional Services Agreement with Crop
Production Services, of Stockton, California, in the amount of $39,840, for agronomist support
for completion of White Slough Water Pollution Control Facility application area monitoring; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby authorize the
City Manager to negotiate and execute up to two 2 -year extensions.
Dated: June 20,2012
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hereby certify that Resolution No. 2012-95 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held June 20, 2012, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Johnson, Katzakian, and Mayor Mounce
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Nakanishi
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None i7
NDI JOHL
City Clerk
2012-95