City Council

HA CC 3.Professional Services Agreement with Waterstone Environmental, Inc. for Environmental Consulting Services and Sampling Activities for Investigation and Remediation Activities in Relation to HNR-1 Recommendation(s): 1. Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Waterstone Environmental, Inc. (“Waterstone”) for environmental consulting services and additional sampling activities for investigation and remediation activities associated with 20 parcels owned by the City in relation to Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization-1 (“HNR-1”). 2. Appropriate $100,234 in expenditure account 314.22000.5710, for a total contract not to exceed amount of $215,000 as the agreement continues in full force and effect until project completion. 3. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute all related documents. The Housing Authority owns HNR-1, a 4.7-acre property consisting of twenty (20) parcels located at the southwest corner of West Avenue I and Sierra Highway in Lancaster. The site is situated within a mixed residential and commercial area. Prior to acquisition by the Housing Authority, the property was developed with residential homes, retail businesses, gas stations, and automobile repair facilities. All existing structures were demolished between approximately 2003 and 2011, and the site has remained vacant and unimproved since that time. COUNCIL AGENDA