REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
July 20, 2017
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, AICP, Director
Development and Resource Management Department
THROUGH: DANIEL ZACK, AICP, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department
BY: SOPHIA PAGOULATOS, Planning Manager
Development and Resource Management Department
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Environmental Protection Agency's Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Grant:
1. ***RESOLUTION - 5th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2017-165 appropriating $175,000 for the Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Grant (Requires 5 affirmative votes).
2. Approve a consultant services agreement with Wallace, Roberts and Todd, LLC., in the amount of $134,915, and a contingency of $10,085, to prepare the Elm Avenue Area-Wide Brownfields Plan and Implementation Strategy (Council District 3).
3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to sign the agreement on behalf of the City of Fresno.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends City Council:.
1. Adopt the Fifth Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2017-165 appropriating $175,000 for the Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Grant;
2. Approve a consultant services agreement with Wallace, Roberts and Todd, LLC., in the amount of $134,915, and a contingency of $10,085, to prepare the Elm Avenue Area-Wide Brownfields Plan and Implementation Strategy; and
3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to sign the agreement on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Department of Development and Resource Management seeks City Council approval of the re-appropriation of a $175,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency for the Elm Avenue Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Grant and a professional consultant services agreement Wallace, Roberts and Todd, LLC., to prepare the Elm Avenue Area-Wide Brownfields Plan and Implementation Strategy.
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