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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15 - Geotechnical Services for the Local Coastal ProgramCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No.. is June 9, 2009 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Planning Department James Campbell, Principal Planner (949) 644 -3210 IcampbellCa )city.newport- beach.ca.us SUBJECT: Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement for Geotechnical Consulting Services related to the Local Coastal Program (LCP). RECOMMENDATION Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment extending the term of a Professional Services Agreement with Leighton Consulting Inc. for geotechnical consulting for the Local Coastal Program. DISCUSSION On May 27, 2008, the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) for on -call consulting services not to exceed $35,000 with Leighton Consulting for work necessary to implement the Coastal Land Use Plan and the Zoning Code. The PSA was executed on June 6, 2008, and expires on June 30, 2009. The area of focus was Buck Gully, Morning Canyon and coastal bluffs citywide and the work has riot yet been completed. The survey work remains necessary and the agreement needs to be extended in order to complete the work. The proposed amendment only extends the term of the agreement one year, which will be sufficient to complete the needed work. Environmental Review: The City Council's approval of this Agenda Item does not require environmental review as it is not defined as a project and the authorization of this PSA will not result in a physical change to the environment. Public Notice: This agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the public meeting at which the City Council considers the item). Funding Availability Funds for this agreement were encumbered from the 2008 budget. Prepared by: es Camp ell, rincipal fanner ATTACHMENTS Submitted by: W David Lepo, Plan ng Director 1. Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement RM AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH LEIGHTON CONSULTING, INC. FOR ON -CALL GEOTECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEWPORT BEACH LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT, is entered into as of this 10th day of June, 2009, by and between the CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a Municipal Corporation ( "CITY"), and LEIGHTON CONSULTING, INC. a California Corporation whose address is 17781 Cowan, Irvine, California, 92614- 6009 ( "CONSULTANT "), and is made with reference to the following: RECITALS: A. On June 6.2008, CITY and CONSULTANT entered into a Professional Services Agreement, hereinafter referred to as "AGREEMENT ", for on -call geotechnical consulting services for the Newport Beach Local Coastal Program, hereinafter referred to as "PROJECT ". B. CITY desires to enter into this AMENDMENT NO. 1 to extend the term of the AGREEMENT to June 30, 2010. NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed by and between the undersigned parties as follows: 1. The term of the AGREEMENT shall be extended to June 30, 2010. 2. Except as expressly modified herein, all other provisions, terms, and covenants set forth in AGREEMENT shall remain unchanged and shall be in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this AMENDMENT NO. 1 on the date first above written. APPROVED AS TO FORM: OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY: C u . �-- Aaron Harp, Assistant i y Attorney for the City of Newport Beach CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, A Municipal Corporation By: Homer Bludau, City Manager for the City of Newport Beach 3 ATTEST: M Leilani Brown, City Clerk CONSULTANT: (Corporate Officer) Print (Financial Officer) Title: Print Name: C:\Documents and Settings) campbell \Desktop \Biological consultants \PSA Amendment #1.docx y