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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25I - SORMWATER PUBLIC EDUCATE REQUEST FOR tf°UNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: ~ ~ CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: JUNE 21, 2004 TITLE: AGREEMENT WITH WATERS AND FAUBEL TO PROVIDE STORMWATER RELATED PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES APPROVED D As Recommended D As Amended D Ordinance on 1st Reading D Ordinance on 2nd Reading D Implementing Resolution D Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and the Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Waters & Faubel for a total cost of $85,000 to provide stormwater related public education and outreach services. eISCUSSION In March 2000, California voters approved Proposition 13, 2000 Water Bond, which authorized the State of California to sell $1.97 billion in general obligation bonds to support safe drinking, water quality, flood protection and water reliability projects throughout the State. In June 2000, the Public Works Agency applied for and received grant funding for the City's Urban Runoff Reduction Outreach Program. This program will develop and disseminate storm water related educational materials targeted at businesses, school aged children and residents of the City. Staff has solicited proposals from consultants who specialize in public education and outreach. Four qualified firms were contacted and two firms submitted proposals for the public educational services. Each firm was rated according to its qualifications, experience and capacity to perform the required work. Based on the proposals submitted, the ratings for the two firms are as follows: PUBLIC EDUCATION SERVICES RATING Waters & Faubel CDM 91 85 "'sed on the qualification and ratings the firm of Waters and Faubel is ~commended to perform the public education and outreach services. 251-1 Agreement With June 21, 2004 Page 2 Waters & Faubel ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the proposed request is not considered a project. No further action is required. FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Federal Clean Water Enterprise 57-635-6291) . (account no. ..(~~ Executive Director Public Works Agency TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: . oma f¡J / Director Mgmt. Services Agency 251-2