REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: NICHOLAS D. MASCIA, PE, Assistant City Manager
City Manager Office
PAUL AMICO, PE, Interim Director
Department of Public Utilities
BY: CASSIE L. SCHOLZ, PE, Licensed Engineer Manager
Department of Public Utilities, Utilities Planning and Engineering
SUBJECT
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Approve the Fifth Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with CDM Smith, Inc., of Concord, California, in the amount of $383,798.00, to increase the total contract amount to $2,300,691.00, and extend the term of the Agreement to January 31, 2026 for the Groundwater and Landfill Remediation Services at the City of Fresno Sanitary Landfill. (Council District 3)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends City Council approve the Fifth Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement (Fifth Amendment) with CDM Smith, Inc. (CDM) of Concord, California, to continue the scope of services and increase the total contract amount by $383,798.00, for a revised total contract amount of $2,300,691.00, and extend the term to January 31, 2026 for the Groundwater and Landfill Remediation Services at the City of Fresno Sanitary Landfill (FSL), and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the Fifth Amendment on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On February 1, 2022, the City approved a Consultant Services Agreement (Agreement) with CDM to provide engineering and design services for environmental groundwater remediation, regrading design, and general site rehabilitation at the FSL. CDM is currently providing professional services under the Fourth Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement that expired on June 30, 2025. The Fifth Amendment is necessary to extend the term of the agreement to January 31, 2026 and include monitoring, reporting, and testing for the groundwater remediation and landfill control systems to meet United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) requirements. The services will increase the contract...
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