HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-148 RESOLUTION NO. 2002-148
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND
DUDEK AND ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSULTING SERVICES FOR PREPARATION AND
SUBMITTAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS
RELATED TO THE FINAL DRAFT MULTIPLE SPECIES
CONSERVATION PROGRAM (MSCP) SUBAREA PLAN,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE
AMENDMENT TO SAID AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the September 11, 2000 Drafl Chula Vista
Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) Subarea Plan on October 17, 2000; and
WHEREAS, City staff prepared Drafl MSCP implementing ordinances and negotiated
with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and California Department ofFish and Game ("Wildlife
Agencies") to finalize the Implementing Agreement; and
WHEREAS, City staff prepared an Addendum to the MSCP Final Environmental Impact
Report/Environmental Impact Report (SCH No. 93121073), which was certified with the Draft
MSCP Subarea Plan on October 17, 2000; and
WHEREAS, based on the additional information about the Quino Checkerspot Butterfly,
the City believed it was prudent to add coverage for the Quino Checkerspot Butterfly into the
Draft MSCP Subarea Plan prior to the Subarea Plan, and associated implementing documents
being published in the Federal Register; and
WHEREAS, the final Draft MSCP Subarea Plan will include information that was not
previously analyzed in the Addendum to the MSCP Final Environmental Impact
Report/Environmental Impact Report prepared for the Draft MSCP Subarea Plan, dated
September 2000, and therefore further environmental documentation is necessary; and
WHEREAS, on February 12, 2002, the City Council approved Resolution No. 2002-041
for an agreement in the amount of $32,900 (with an additional $8,225 for additional services
should they be determined to be necessary) with Dudek and Associates, Inc. for environmental
services related to the Revised draft MSCP Subarea Plan ("Original Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, as stated in the February 12, 2002, Council Agenda Statement for the
original agreement, amendments to the agreement to complete the environmental documentation
were anticipated once the Wildlife Agencies reviewed the administrative Draft MSCP Subarea
Pla:n; and
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WHEREAS, the City has prepared a screencheck environmental document for the
Revised Draft MSCP Subarea Plan and now desires to complete the environmental document in
anticipation of submitting a completed application to the Wildlife Agencies in order to obtain an
Incidental Take Permit this year; and
WHEREAS, the cost estimates by Dudek and Associates, Inc. have been reviewed by
staff and are determined to be reasonable; and
WHEREAS, Dudek and Associates, Inc. warrants and represents that they are
experienced and staffed in a manner such that they can prepare and deliver the services in an
expedited manner; that they have a demonstrated knowledge of issues that pertain to the MSCP,
and in particular in the City of Chula Vista MSCP Subarea Plan, and that they can work
efficiently and effectively with City staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve an amendment to the agreement between the City of Chula Vista and
Dudek and Associates, Inc. for environmental consulting services for preparation and submittal
of environmental documents related to the final Draft MSCP Subarea Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby ~-
authorized to execute the first amendment to the agreement between the City of Chula Vista and
Dudek and Associates, Inc.
Presented by Approved as to form
Robert A. Leiter {9t~I. Kaheny ~
Planning and Building Director C°~y Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
Califomia, this 7th day of May, 2002, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Davis
Shirley Horto~, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Cler~
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002-148 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 7th day of May, 2002.
Executed this 7th day of May, 2002.
Susan Blgelow, C~ty Clerk