City Council

3-J. RUSSELL RESERVOIR 1A REHABILITATION PROJECT – AWARD OF PUBLIC WORKS\nCONTRACT TO CROSNO CONSTRUCTION INC.\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Authorizing the City Manager to execute a public works contract, in a form approved by\nthe City Attorney, with Crosno Construction Inc. in the contract amount of $2,168,516 for\nthe Russell Reservoir 1A Rehabilitation Project;\n(2) Authorizing the Public Works Director to approve change orders not to exceed $325,277\nover the total contract amount;\n(3) Authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement, in a form\napproved by the City Attorney, with SA Associates in the contract amount of $120,000 for\nProject Support Services for Russell Reservoir 1A Rehabilitation Project; and\n(4) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.\nCEQA (California Environmental Quality Act):\nThe City reviewed the environmental impacts of the proposed Ordinance pursuant to the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and\nthe regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA\nGuidelines”). CEQA Guideline § 15301(c) (Existing Facilities) exempts the operation, repair,\nmaintenance, alteration of existing public or private structures which involve negligible or no\nexpansion of existing or former use. The proposed work will occur entirely within an existing\nstructure. Accordingly, no further environmental review is required.