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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2018-106RESOLUTION NO. 2018-106 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CAROLLO ENGINEERS, INC., OF WALNUT CREEK, FOR WASTEWATER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ASSISTANCE SERVICES WHEREAS, on March 1, 2018, the City entered into a Professional Services Agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., for wastewater operation and maintenance assistance services that included operational oversight by a properly -licensed Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, regulatory permit compliance and reporting certification, and assistance in the recruiting process to replace the Wastewater Superintendent who retired in March 2018; and WHEREAS, experienced Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators are exceedingly difficult to find. The recruitment process to replace the Wastewater Plant Superintendent has taken longer than expected, and recently the Laboratory Services Supervisor announced his retirement in October of this year. It is expected this retirement will also require an extended recruitment in order to find a qualified applicant; and WHEREAS, staff recommends authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., of Walnut Creek, for wastewater operation and maintenance assistance services, in the amount of $70,000. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., of Walnut Creek, California, for wastewater operation and maintenance assistance services, in the amount of $70,000, for a total not -to -exceed amount of $89,500, over the existing term of the agreement. Dated: June 6, 2018 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2018-106 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held June 6, 2018, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Kuehne, and Mounce NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mayor Nakanishi ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None NNIFERJA. FERRAIOLO ity Clerk 2018-106