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Consider recommending that the Board of Directors authorize the General Manager to execute a professional services agreement between Worthington Products Inc., and Monterey County Water Resources Agency for design, procurement, and installation of a Tuffboom Boat Barrier Buoy system for San Antonio Reservoir and additional Tuffboom parts for Nacimiento Reservoir in the amount of $1,345,994; and Consider recommending that the Board of Directors approve and authorize the General Manager to execute up to three future contract change orders that do not exceed 20% ($269,199) of the original agreement, for a total contract amount not to exceed amount of $1,615,193.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Finance & Administration Committee:
a. Consider recommending that the Board of Directors authorize the General Manager to execute a professional services agreement between Worthington Products Inc., and Monterey County Water Resources Agency for design, procurement, and installation of a Tuffboom Boat Barrier Buoy system for San Antonio Reservoir and additional Tuffboom parts for Nacimiento Reservoir in the amount of $1,345,994; and
b. Consider recommending that the Board of Directors approve and authorize the General Manager to execute up to three future contract change orders that do not exceed 20% ($269,199) of the original agreement, for a total contract amount not to exceed amount of $1,615,193.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The San Antonio Reservoir currently does not have a boat barrier buoy and/or a debris boom system installed. Unauthorized public access to the upstream dam face has occurred by reservoir boaters and should be restricted to authorized personnel only. Additionally, the buoy line will serve as a debris barrier to keep debris safely away from critical dam and intake infrastructure.
This project would include the anchorage design, procurement of materials, and installation of a boat barrier buoy...
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