HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1994-17617 RESOLUTION NO. 17617
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AND WOODWARD-CLYDE CONSULTANTS FOR
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
(NPDES) DRY WEATHER DISCHARGE FIELD SCREENING AND
ILLEGAL DISCHARGE DETECTION SERVICES
WHEREAS, on July 20, 1990 the Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB)
issued an "early" NPDES permit (RWQCB Order No. 90-42) for the San Diego Region which
covers all of the eighteen incorporated cities, the County of San Diego, and the San Diego
Unified Port District; and,
WHEREAS, Order No. 90-42, which is a waste discharge permit regulating discharges
from municipal storm water conveyance systems in San Diego County, specifies a number of
tasks that must be undertaken by each agency; and,
WHEREAS, one task requires all agencies to annually conduct dry weather discharge
field screening (effluent sampling, chemical analyses, and observation of physical conditions)
at major outfalls at least twice per dry weather season (May through October of each year)
in order to detect illegal discharges to the storm water conveyance system and to identify,
if possible, the sources of said illegal discharges; and,
WHEREAS, Order No. 90-42 further requires permittees to eliminate all identified illicit
connections and illegal discharges by July 16, 1995, which is the expiration date for Order
No. 90-42. Upon expiration of Order No. 90-42, a new five-year permit will be issued with
new compliance dates; and,
WHEREAS, due to the expertise and specialized equipment necessary to perform dry
weather discharge field screening and illegal discharge detection services, staff considered it
necessary to retain an outside consultant and requested proposals from qualified engineering
and environmental consulting firms; and,
WHEREAS, staff received eight (8) proposals and has determined the firm of
Woodward-Clyde Consultants to be the most qualified of the eight firms responding to our
request for proposals, therefore, staff recommends that Woodward-Clyde Consultants be
retained to perform Dry Weather Field Screening and Illegal Discharge Detection Services on
an hourly rate/unit cost basis for a fee not to exceed $60,000 in Fiscal Year 1994-95 with
the City having the option to extend the agreement for up to two additional one-year terms.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby approve the Agreement between the City of Chula Vista and Woodward-Clyde
Consultants for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Dry Weather
Discharge Field Screening and Illegal Discharge Detection Services, known as document
number CO94-179, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
Resolution No. 17617
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said Agreement for and on behalf of the City of Chula
Vista.
Presented by .- ed as to f/ by
hn~P. Lippitt ' ~/ Bruce M. Boogaar
Director of Public Works City Attorney
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Resolution No, 17617
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 16th day of August, 1994, by the following vote:
YES: Councilmembers: Fox, Horton, Moore, Rindone, Nader
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Tim Nader,
ATTEST:
Beverly J~ Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 17617 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 16th day of August,
1994.
Executed this 16th day of August, 1994.
Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk
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