Department: Flood Control District
Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): U100-00-00-G001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Freese and Nichols, Inc.
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 20%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of amendment No. 2 to an agreement with Freese and Nichols, Inc., in the amount of $500,000, to provide additional program management, engineering, and related services as may be needed in support of the District's Frontier Program in the Upper Langham Creek Watershed. (Addicks Reservoir Watershed, Project ID U100-00-00-G001, Agreement No. 2018-46, Precincts 3 and 4, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 20%, MWDBE Current Participation: N/A).
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Background and Discussion:
The Upper Langham Creek Frontier Program provides regional detention benefit for new development within the program service area based on 2012 court-approved program guidelines. The service area extends from John Paul Landing basin at the upstream end to Greenhouse basin at the downstream end. Development is ongoing along Langham Creek just downstream of SH99. Freese & Nichols, Inc. has been providing technical oversight and review for the Program since 2017 to ensure development occurs in accordance with program guidelines. An agreement amendment is required for continued program technical support as program is soon to enter its next phase for development upstream of SH99. The amendment would increase the limit of appropriation from $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
Expected Impact:
Continued support by consultant that has significant historical knowledge of the program to ensure development and analysis occurs in accordance with program guidelines and District...
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