Fiscal Note
The proposed Agreement with Strand Associates for professional engineering services for design and construction of a iron and manganese filter at Well 7 will not exceed $600,000 $463,000.
Funds for this project are included in the 2012 Water Utility Capital Budget, Project #7, East Side Water Supply Project, Account #810517. The total 2012 budget for the East Side Water Supply Project is $3,747,000.
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SUBSTITUTE: Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Strand Associates for pre-design planning, public participation support, the preparation of final construction drawings and specifications, permitting, bidding, and construction administration for an iron and manganese filtration plant at Well 7 as recommended by the East Side Water Supply study.
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WHEREAS, A comprehensive review of the long term water supply and water quality needs of the north and east sides of Madison during 2011 and 2012 recommended that a filter be constructed at Well 7 to remove naturally occurring iron and manganese to reduce the risk of colored water events in the well service area; and
WHEREAS, Madison Water Utility relies on Well 7 as a critical supply point to the City’s north side; and
WHEREAS, Madison Water Utility has advertised for, received, and evaluated professional engineering consultant proposals for the work, and recommended Strand Associates for this work;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Clerk are authorized to execute a Professional Services Agreement not to exceed $600,000 $463,000 with Strand Associates for facility design, permitting, public participation support, preparation of drawings and specifications, bidding services, and construction administration services for the design and construction of a iron and manganese filtration plant at the Utility’s Well 7.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that amendments that do not exceed the Madison Water Utility's approved capital bu...
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