File #: A 17-480    Name: SVGB JPA Amendment 2
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 11/28/2017 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 12/12/2017 Final action: 12/12/2017
Title: a. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Joint Funding Agreement (JFA) 16WSCA600466210 with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to include new additional tasks to complete the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin Investigation which includes hydrologic model development and technical reports and trainings, in the amount of $509,622 ($463,292 to be funded by County; $46,330 to be funded by USGS), for a total amount not to exceed $1,330,560 ($1,220,622 to be funded by County; $109,938 to be funded by USGS), and extend the term to October 31, 2021; and b. Authorize the Resource Management Agency Director to execute Amendment No. 2 to Joint Funding Agreement No. 16WSCA600466210 and future amendments to the Agreement where the amendments do not significantly alter the scope of work or change the approved Agreement amount.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Attachment 1 – JFA Amendment and Budget Summary, 3. Attachment 2 – JFA No. 16WSCA600466210-A2, 4. Attachment 3 – JFA No. 16WSCA600466210, 5. Attachment 4 – JFA with Addendum, 6. Attachment 5 – Amended Scope and Fee Schedule, 7. Completed Board Order
Title
a. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Joint Funding Agreement (JFA) 16WSCA600466210 with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to include new additional tasks to complete the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin Investigation which includes hydrologic model development and technical reports and trainings, in the amount of $509,622 ($463,292 to be funded by County; $46,330 to be funded by USGS), for a total amount not to exceed $1,330,560 ($1,220,622 to be funded by County; $109,938 to be funded by USGS), and extend the term to October 31, 2021; and
b. Authorize the Resource Management Agency Director to execute Amendment No. 2 to Joint Funding Agreement No. 16WSCA600466210 and future amendments to the Agreement where the amendments do not significantly alter the scope of work or change the approved Agreement amount.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Joint Funding Agreement (JFA) 16WSCA600466210 with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to include new additional tasks to complete the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin Investigation which includes hydrologic model development and technical reports and trainings, in the amount of $509,622 ($463,292 to be paid by County; $46,330 to be paid by USGS), for a total amount not to exceed $1,330,560 ($1,220,622 to be paid by County; $109,938 to be paid by USGS), and extend the term to October 31, 2021.; and
b. Authorize the Resource Management Agency Director to execute Amendment No. 2 to Joint Funding Agreement No. 16WSCA600466210 and future amendments to the Agreement where the amendments do not significantly alter the scope of work or change the approved Agreement amount.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
As part of a settlement of litigation over the 2010 Monterey County General Plan, in July 2014, the County began a five-year comprehensive water resources assessment of Zone 2C of the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin - the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin Investigation ("Inve...

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