City Council

9.I. Award of Contract to Ferguson Enterprises for Advanced Metering Infrastructure Project It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Adopting a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a design/build agreement, in a form approved by the City Attorney, with Ferguson Enterprises, LLC dba Ferguson Waterworks in the amount of $9,826,029 for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (“AMI”) Project; 2. Authorizing the Director of Public Works to approve change orders and contingency up to $453,149, or 5% of the contract amount, for a total project cost of $9,826,029; and 3. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): The proposed project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations § 15301 as a Class 1 categorical exemption (Existing Facilities). The Project results in minor alterations to existing public facilities involving no significant expansion of the existing use. The Project is not anticipated to have any significant impacts with regard to traffic, noise, air quality or water quality.