Vernon

City Council

August 20, 2024 Item #13

Agenda Item 13

13. Change Order No. 20 to Amended and Restated Services Agreement with Siemens\nEnergy Inc.\nRecommendation:\nA. Find that approval of the proposed action is exempt from California Environmental Quality\nAct (CEQA) review, because it is a government fiscal activity that will not result in direct or\nindirect physical changes in the environment, and therefore does not constitute a “project” as\ndefined by CEQA Guidelines section 15378; to the extent the Purchase Contracts with\nSiemens Energy, Inc. provides for facility and equipment maintenance or repairs, such work\nis categorically exempt from CEQA review, in accordance with CEQA Guidelines section\n15301, because the project consists of the maintenance, repair or minor alteration of existing\nstructures, facilities, or equipment, and involves negligible or no expansion of an existing\nuse; and\nB. Approve and authorize the City Administrator to execute Change Order No. 20 to the\nAmended and Restated Services Agreement with Siemens Energy, Inc. (Siemens Energy),\nin substantially the same form as submitted, to revise the Projected Schedule Outage Plan,\nPayment Schedule, Cancellation Schedule, Upgrade Schedule, Dehumidifier Upgrade,\nBurner 26 Upgrade, Gearset Upgrade, Starter Motor Upgrade, amend the termination date of\nthe agreement, and add a blanket Purchase Contracts schedule.\nNEW BUSINESS