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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25F - WATERSHED REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: SEPTEMBER 2, 2008 TITLE: AMENDMENT FOR NEWPORT WATERSHED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY OF ORANGE APPROVED o As Recommended o As Amended o Ordinance on 1 st Reading o Ordinance on 2nd Reading o Implementing Resolution o Set Public Hearing For I crt j I VECOMMENDED ACTION ~L-- CITY ANAGER CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Authorize the City Manager and the Clerk of the Council to execute the attached amendment to the cooperative agreement with the County of Orange to extend the term of the agreement to 2010 and authorize an annual payment amount of not to exceed $400,000. DISCUSSION On June 16, 2003 the City Council approved a cooperative agreement with the County of Orange for administration of the funding for the Newport Watershed studies. The agreement expired July I, 2008. In order to continue with this mandated program, an amendment is necessary to extend the term of the agreement for two years, to 2010 and to authorize payments to the County of Orange for the City's share of the cost. The County of Orange will remain the lead agency and will be the main interface with the Santa Ana Regional Board on any related issues. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT In Accordance with California Environmental Quality Act, the proposed request is not considered a project. No further action is required. 25F-1 Amendment for Newport Watershed Cooperative Agreement September 2, 2008 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are budgeted in the Federal Clean Water Protection Fund (account no. 57-635-6291) . APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: L~ D,^, James G. Ross ~~ Executive Director Public Works Agency 'l:\",~~->~, > '\\ ,,!:\;; ~ Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency ~<? (../ [. 25F-2 Amendment No.2 to Agreement No.D99-128 2 AMENDMENT NO. 2 AGREEMENT TO FUND NUTRIENT, FECAL COLIFORM AND TOXICS TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD (TMDL) STUDIES IN THE NEWPORT BAY WATERSHED 3 THIS AMENDMENT, for purposes of identification numbered Amendment No. 2 to 4 Agreement No. D99-128, is made and entered into this day of , 2008, by 5 and between the County of Orange ("COUNTY"), the Orange County Flood Control District 6 ("DISTRICT"), the City of Costa Mesa ("COSTA MESA"), the City of Irvine ("IRVINE"), 7 the City of Laguna Hills ("LAGUNA HILLS"), the City of Laguna Woods ("LAGUNA WOODS"), the City of Lake Forest ( "LAKE FOREST") , the City of Newport Beach ( "NEWPORT BEACH") , 8 the City of Orange ("ORANGE") , the City of Santa Ana ("SANTA ANA") , the City of Tustin 9 ("TUSTIN"), the Irvine Ranch Water District ("IRWD") , The Irvine Company ("TIC") , the 10 California Department of Transportation ("CALTRANS"), Tustin Legacy Community Partners 11 ("TLCP"), Lennar Homes of California, Inc. ("LENNAR"), and Orange County Great Park 12 Corporation ("GPC"). The seventeen entities are hereinafter sometimes jointly 13 referred to as the "PARTIES" and individually as "PARTY". The cities are hereinafter 14 sometimes jointly referred to as the "CITIES". Thirteen entities (all entities except 15 for CALTRANS, TLCP, LENNAR, and GPC) are sometimes jointly referred to as the 16 "ORIGINAL PARTIES." 17 WITNESSETH 18 WHEREAS, the ORIGINAL PARTIES entered into Agreement No. D99-128 on September 18, 2003, referred to hereinafter as "AGREEMENT", to provide funding for the 19 Nutrient, Fecal Coliform and Toxics Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) studies in the 20 Newport Bay Watershed; and, 21 WHEREAS, the PARTIES approved Amendment 1 to Agreement No. D99-128 on July 22 5, 2006, which amended Section 3 (Funding), Section 4 (Program Budgets and Costs), 23 Section 5 (Payments), Section 10 (No Third Party Beneficiaries), Section 16 (Notices), Exhibit A, and Exhibit C of the AGREEMENT in their entirety and added CALTRANS, TLCP, 24 LENNAR, and GPC as AGREEMENT participants; and, 25 WHEREAS, according to Section 6 of the AGREEMENT, the AGREEMENT may be 26 amended in writing only with the unanimous written approval of the PARTIES; and, 25F-31 Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No.D99-128 WHEREAS, the PARTIES desire to extend the term of the AGREEMENT for two 2 (2) years to be consistent with the end of the current phase of the Nitrogen and 3 Selenium Management Program and to recognize prior payments for services made directly 4 by CALTRANS and IRWD, for work plan development and Bay algae studies respectively, as credits in the 2008-09 program budget. 5 6 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, it is agreed by and between the PARTIES hereto that the AGREEMENT shall be amended as follows: 7 Section 1. Each and all of the provisions of the AGREEMENT remains in full force and effect, except that all references to Resources and Development Management Department or RDMD shall be amended to OC Public Works and Section 2 and 8 9 10 11 Section 4 are amended in their entirety, as follows: Section 2. Section 2 of the AGREEMENT, entitled "TERM", shall be amended 12 13 to read in full as follows: The term of this AGREEMENT is extended for a two-year period, commencing on July 1, 2008 and continuing to and including June 30, 2010, unless sooner terminated as provided in Section 8. 14 Section 4. Section 4 of the AGREEMENT, entitled "PROGRAM BUDGET AND COSTS" 15 16 shall be amended to read in full as follows: The COUNTY shall submit a scope of work and a budget for the following fiscal year to each of the PARTIES by February 15 of 17 each year. The budget shall contain an explanation of any recommended program 18 changes, an estimate of all planned expenditures and an estimate of the payment 19 required from each PARTY for the following fiscal year. For the State of California 20 budgeting requirements, CALTRANS' contribution shall not exceed $150,000 or five percent (5.0%) of the total budget costs, whichever is less, for each fiscal year 21 during the term of the AGREEMENT. If CALTRANS contribution would be greater than 22 23 24 $150,000 for a given fiscal year, the amount over $150,000 ("EXCESS AMOUNT") shall be cost-shared as described in Section 2 of AMENDMENT 1, with the exception that for such EXCESS AMOUNT, the ORIGINAL COST ALLOCATION shall be ninety-three percent (93%) and 25 CALTRANS contribution shall be zero percent (0%). 26 The PARTIES shall be permitted to review and approve the program scope of work and budget for the forthcoming year. Criteria for approval shall be affirmative 25F-42 Amendment No.2 to Agreement No.D99-128 1 written responses from all of the PARTIES. The COUNTY and DISTRICT will constitute 2 one approving PARTY. 3 4 5 6 7 The tasks and expenditures for each fiscal year will be presented and calculated as shown in Exhibit C, which is attached hereto and made a part hereof. All tasks and expenditures will be updated each fiscal year as part of the budget approval process. Therefore, Exhibit C as attached is a form to be completed every year. The COUNTY shall be entitled to charge to the program all costs for direct labor, materials, equipment and outside contract services for costs associated with 8 carrying out the approved scope of work. Recoverable costs will also include an 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 overhead charge calculated by the County Auditor-Controller which includes OC Public Works overhead and County-wide cost allocation plan. CALTRANS and IRWD will receive credits of $75,000 and $6,932.88 respectively in the fiscal year 2008-09 program budget for prior payments for services related to the AGREEMENT. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the PARTIES hereto have executed this AGREEMENT the day and year first above written: 25F-53 2 3 Date: 4 5 6 7 APPROVED AS TO FORM: COUNTY COUNSEL 8 9 By: Punam P. Prahalad, Deputy 10 Date: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Amendment No.2 to Agreement No.D99-l28 COUNTY OF ORANGE, a political subdivision of the State of California By: Bryan Speegle, Director, OC Public Works 25F-tr 2 3 4 Date: 5 6 APPROVED AS TO FORM: 7 ATTEST: 8 9 10 City Clerk 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No.D99-128 CITY OF SANTA ANA By: City Manager City Attorney of Santa Ana 5 25F-7 25F-8