04/24/2012 Resolutions 2012-111RESOLUTION 2012-111
WHEREAS, on May 23, 2011 the City of Grand Island solicited Requests for Statement
of Qualifications for professional consulting engineering services for the Wastewater Treatrnent Plant and
Collection System Rehabilitation; and
WHEREAS, on October 4, 2011 through a City Council Study Session; City Staff, along
with the engineering firm Black & Veatch of Kansas City, Missouri presented the need of the
rehabilitation and the contractual process to hire a professional consulting engineer to provide services in
Project Management, Collection System Master Planning and Planned Improvements in Northeast
Interceptor sewer, and Collection System and Wastewater Treatment Rehabilitation; and
WHEREAS, on October 11, 201 l, by Resolution No. 2011-307, City Council approved
the agreement with Black & Veatch for such professional services to be performed at actual costs with an
amount not to exceed $1,121,160.00; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the initial agreement needs to be amended to
allow for the continuation of the design effort to final design and bidding; and
WHEREAS, the negotiated Amendment No. 1 shall be performed at actual costs with a
maximum amount of $1,910,075.00, for a total agreement cost of $3,031,235.00, and the fee for such
professional consulting engineering services is considered fair and reasonable.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that Amendment No. 1 for professional consulting
engineering services between the City of Grand Island and Black & Veatch of Kansas City, Missouri is
hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that division management, when deemed appropriate
may enter into negotiations for amendment to the agreement to provide additional services; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such Amendment No. 1 on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form Q
Aprii 23, 2012 d City ttomey