08/23/2011 Resolutions 2011-226RESOLUTION 2011 -226
WHEREAS, at the October 27, 2009 Council approved the proposal from HDR
Engineering, of Lincoln, Nebraska for Uranium Removal Methods Evaluation Engineering Services;
and
WHEREAS at the August 10, 2010 Council meeting, the Utilities Department was
authorized to proceed with the procurement and installation of a large -scale pilot uranium removal
system at the City's Platte River Well Field; and
WHEREAS, a contract for this uranium removal system equipment was awarded to
Water Remediation Technologies, LLC of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, by Council on July 26, 2011 and
WHEREAS, in order to proceed with the installation, the City's consultant for the
project, HDR Engineering, was directed to provide a proposal for detailed engineering required to
complete the project; and
WHEREAS, this detailed engineering proposal is in accordance with the engineering
services agreement entered in to with HDR for the original uranium treatment evaluation; and
WHEREAS, the engineering services agreement with HDR was designed to define a
study of uranium treatment or removal options and provide a method for continuity for efficient
completion of the project; and
WHEREAS; the proposal received from HDR for detailed engineering services— Task
Order No. 2, will be billed at actual costs not to exceed $111,728.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that Task Order No. 2, from HDR Engineering,
Inc., of Lincoln, Nebraska, is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, August 23, 2011.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form Q r1
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