Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2003-047- RESOLUTION NO. 2003-047 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO THE SMITH, KEMPTON & WATTS CONTRACT, WAIVING THE CONSULTANT SELECTION PROCESS AS IMPRACTICAL, AND APPROPRIATING $66,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE FUND B~CE IN THE TRANSPORATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE FUND, $26,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE FUND BALANCE IN THE STATE ROUTE 125 TRANSPORTAION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE FUND, AND $29,000 FROM THE AVAILABLE FUND BALANCE IN THE TRANSPORATION SALES TAX, TRANSNET FUND WHEREAS, the firm of Smith, Kempton & Watts was contracted to assist with project management services on three interchange projects on Interstate 805; and WHEREAS, the previous contract amendments have included additional services for Interstate 805 Program Management (Task 1), Advocacy Services for funding (Task 2), and State Route 125 negotiations; and WHEREAS, on October 10, 2002 the City Council approved the seventh amendment to the Smith, Kempton & Watts contract, which extended the contract services in accordance with Council's direction through August 2002; and WHEREAS, since the expiration of the seventh amendment, consultant has continued to provide services consistent with the terms of the expired contract; and WHEREAS, due to design changes necessary to meet Caltrans' requirements on the sound barriers and the draft environmental document for the Olympic Parkway interchange project, it is necessary to amend the contract for additional consultant services; and WHEREAS, due to the on-going efforts to ensure the construction of State Route 125, this agreement must also be amended to include that on-going work and to extend the contract with Smith, Kempton & Watts through the end of calendar year 2003; and WHEREAS, consultant has completed substantial work on this project and has a complete understanding of the issue and is uniquely qualified to perform this work, and under these circumstances, it would be impractical to solicit alternative bid proposals, therefore, staff recommends that the consultant selection process be waived; and WHEREAS, this eighth amendment to the agreement reflects the following: Addition to Task 1 - Project Management work on Interstate 805/Olympic Parkway Addition to Task 2 - Support to City on State Route 125 Toll Road Issues New Task 3 - Transnet Sales Tax Renewal Task 4 - State Budget Crisis and impacts on transportation funding Resolution 2003-047 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve the eighth amendment to the Smith, Kempton & Watts contract, in the form presented, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk, and authorize the Mayor to execute same. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, based on facts set forth above and presented in the staff report, in accordance with Section 2.56.110 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code, the City Council does hereby waive the consultant selection process as impractical. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that $66,000 is hereby appropriated from the available fund balance in the Transportation Development Impact Fee fund, $26,000 from the available fund balance in the State Route 125 Transportation Development Impact Fee fund, and $29,000 from the available fund balance in the Transportation Sales Tax, Transnet fund. Presented by Approved as to form by Cliff?fJa'//'Swans°n - ~ttomey Engfn~6ring Director / J n M Kaheny Resolution 2003-047 Page 3 - PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this llth day of February, 2003, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Rindone, Salas, McCann and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATrEST: Susan Bigelow, City Cle'fk 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. 2003-047 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 1 lth day of February, 2003. Executed this llth day of February, 2003. Susan Bigelow, City Clerl~