HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2023-240RESOLUTION NO. 2023-240
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A THREE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH SOLENIS, LLC, OF WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, FOR
PURCHASE OF BIOSOLIDS DEWATERING POLYMER
WHEREAS, the basic process of wastewater treatment is to separate the solids from the
liquid waste stream, then treat those components to State standards; and
WHEREAS, the solids component of the wastewater must be dewatered using
mechanical and chemical methods in order to be manageable for disposal; and
WHEREAS, adding polymer to wastewater creates a reaction that assists in separating
solids from water; and
WHEREAS, staff evaluated product testing from two polymer suppliers; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends authorizing the City Manager to execute a three-year
Professional Services Agreement with Solenis, LLC, of Wilmington, Delaware, for purchase of
biosolids dewatering polymer, in the amount of $700,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the City Manager to execute a three-year Professional Services Agreement with
Solenis, LLC, of Wilmington, Delaware, for the purchase of biosolids dewatering polymer, in the
amount of $700,000; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (adopted 11/6/19, Resolution No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to
make minor revisions to the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation
or term, and to make clerical corrections as necessary.
Dated: November 1, 2023
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2023-240 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 1, 2023 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Bregman, Craig, Nakanishi, Yepez, and
Mayor Hothi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
OLIVIA NASHED
City Clerk
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