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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2003-446RESOLUTION NO. 2003-446 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A THREE-PARTY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, RECON (CONSULTANT), AND MCMILLIN ROLLING HILLS RANCH, LLC (APPLICANT), FOR BIOLOGICAL MITIGATION MONITORING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TO BE RENDERED FOR THE ROLLING HILLS RANCH SECTIONAL PLANNING AREA (SPA) PLAN, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT WHEREAS, on September 25, 1990,~ the City Council certified FEIR-89-03 and adopted the accompanying Mitigation Monitoring and Report'mg Program (MMRP), and on March 24, 1992 certified FSEIR-91-03 and adopted the accompanying MMRP; and WHEREAS, the implementation of the MMRP's and project Area Specific Management Directives (ASMD's) necessitates the expertise of an Environmental Monitor Specialist (biological) and requires the hiring of a Consultant; and WHEREAS, it was determined by the Director of Planning and Building that staff has neither the available time or expertise to perform the subject work; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has deposited or will deposit funds necessary for the biological mitigation monitoring services; and WHEREAS, a request for proposal was distributed to 19 qualified consulting finns in accordance with the City's informal bidding process, and four proposals were received by the City that were responsive to the request; and WHEREAS, the City is in immediate need of an experienced California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Consultant that is familiar with the City's policies and procedures; and WHEREAS, the Consultant is uniquely qualified to serve as the Consultant for this project based on their projects of a similar nature, their experience with the resource agencies, their grasp of the project's complexities, and the firm's project experience within this region; and WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has negotiated the details of this agreement in accordance with procedures set forth in Section 6.5.2 of the Environmental Review Procedures; and WHEREAS, the proposed contract with RECON to provide biological mitigation monitoring services would be in an amount not to exceed $49,936. NOW, THERERFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve a three-party agreement between the City of Chula Vista, RECON ("Consultant") and McMillin Land Development ("Applicant") for consulting services related to biological mitigation monitoring for McMillin Rolling Hills Ranch Sectional Planning Area (SPA). Resolution 2003-446 Page 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement on behalf of the City of Chula Vista. Presented by Approved as to form by ~in~P'lanning and Building Director PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 21st day of October, 2003, by the following vote: Ann Moore City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, McCann, Rindone, Salas and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: ATTEST: Councilmembers: None Stephen~.. Padfila, Mayor Susan Bigelow, CMC, Ci~ Clerk 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. 2003-446 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 21st day of October, 2003. Executed this 21st day of October, 2003. 'S~an Bigelow, CMC, City C~rk