HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2015-019 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-019
RESOLUTIOI�' OF THE CITY COUI`'CIL OF THE CITY OF
CHlJLA VISTA APPROVII�G A T�tiO-PARTl' AGREEn4EI�TT
BETWEEN THE CITY AI�iD NII�'YO cC MOORE
GEOTECHI�'ICAL AND ENV'IRONMENTAL SCIEI�'CES
CONSULTANTS TO PERFORI�9 A PHASE 11
EI�T�'IROI�TMENTAL SITE II�'VESTIGATIOI�' AI�TD WAIVII�'G
THE FORI�4AL COI�'SULTAI�'T SELECTIOI�i PROCESS
�'HEREAS; the City of Chula Vista is the recipient of a BroNnfields Assessment Grant
from the US Environmental Protection Agenc�� (EPA) to identify and characterize Brownfield
sites in �;�estern Chula Vista: and
V�'HEREAS; usina EPA Bro�mfields erant funds, a Phase I environmental site
assessment (ESA) �vas completed in June 2013 for the property located at 1130 Fifth Avenue and
o�med b}� the Sti�eetwater Union Hieh School District (SUHSD); and
R'HEREAS; the Phase I ESA for this property identified potential petroleum
contaminants and underground storage tanks (USTs) on the property. The property o�mer,
SUHSD; concluded that a Phase II Environmental Site lnvestigation H-as necessary to verif}� the
presence of contaminants, determine the characteristics and extent of those elements. and make
recommendations for remediation: and
WHEREAS. Ninvo & Moore Geotechnical and Environme�tal Sciences Consultants
(I�'im�o R Moore) was selected to prepare a proposal to perform a Phase II En��ironmental Site
InvestiQation (SI) on the subject property referenced above; and
l�'HEREAS. the City has determined that \'inyo & Moore is uniquel} qualified to
perform under the Agreement, due to its recent e�perience in preparine em�ironmental
assessments through the EPA's Bro«�nfield Assessment erant proeram and iu familiarin� with
the Cin�'s consultant agreement processes: I�iin��o & Moore is currently under an on-call
aereement ���ith Chula Vista's Public �l'orks Department. The timeframe to complete the H�ork is
short, so Ninyo R Moore's I:noH�ledge of the EPA requirements and process will be kev to a
timeh� completion of the project. All of�i�hich �vould better materialh� serve the Cit}�'s interests.
Therefore, the formal selection process for the scope of�i-ork has been ���aived; and
WHEREAS, Consultant ���arrants and represents that it is e�perienced and staffed in a
manner such that it can deliver the sen�ices required of Consultant to Cit}� in accordance ���ith the
time frames and the temts and conditions of this Aareement: and
�1'HEREAS, the De��elopment Services Director has revie�i�ed the proposed amendment
for compliance with the Califomia Environmental Qualin- Act (CEQA) and has determined that
the project is exempt; pursuant to Section 1�061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines. Thus, no
further em•ironmental re��ie�i� is required.
Resolution No. 20]�-019
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NOW; THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista. that it:
1. Find that Ninyo R Moore Geotechnical and Environmental Sciences Consultants, is
uniquely qualified to perform under the Agreement, due to its recent ehperience in preparin�
environmental assessments through the EPA's Browmfield Assessment grant program and its
familiarity with the City's consultant agreement processes: Nin}�o & Moore is currently under an
on-call agreement �+�ith Chula Vista's Public Works Department The timeframe to complete the
work is short, so Ninyo & Moore's knowledge of the EPA requirements and process will be key
to a timely completion of the project. All of which would better materially serve the City's
interests. Therefore, the formal consultant selection process far the scope of work is hereby
waived: and
2. Approve the Agreement beriveen the City of Chula Vista and Ninyo & Moore
Geotechnica] and Environmental Sciences Consultants, in the form presented, with such minor
modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, and authorize and direct the
Mayor or her designee to eaecute the same.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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Kelly G. Broughton, FASLA Glen R.Qoogins
Director of Development Services Gty-A�torn�y
Resolution No. 201�-019
Pace No. 3
PASSED. APPROVED. and ADOPTED b�� the Citv Council of the Citv of Chula Vista.
Califomia. this 3rd dav of Februan 201� bv the follo��ine vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: A�uilaz, Bensoussan, D4cCann, Miesen and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
.ABSENT: Councilmembers: I�'one
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Man� las. Mavor
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Noms. Cn1C. Cin� lerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUI�'TY OF SAI�' DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I. Donna R. Noms. Cin- Clerk of Chula Vista. Califomia, do herebv certif�� that the foreeoina
Resolution No. 201�-019 �vas dul�� passed, appro��ed, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista Cih Council held on the 3rd da}� of Februarv 201�.
Executed this 3rd dav of Februarv 201�.
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Donna R. I�'oms. CMC. Cim Clerk