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HomeMy WebLinkAbout008-2011RESOLUTION NO. 8-2011 APPROPRIATING $25,452 AND AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH DESIGN, COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENT, TO PREPARE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ASSOCIATED WITH PREPARATION OF THE DANVILLE 2030 GENERAL PLAN WHEREAS, the Town of Danville has initiated efforts to prepare the Danville 2030 General Plan; and WHEREAS, the project area for the General Plan Update includes the entire Town and its Planning Area; and WHEREAS, the Town has determined that, pursuant to the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), in order to disclose all potentially significant environmental impacts associated with the project, the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report for the General Plan Update (General Plan EIR) will be required; and WHEREAS, after interviewing qualified environmental consulting firms, the Town has selected the firm of Design, Community & Environment (DC &E) as the best qualified firm for the purpose of preparing the General Plan EIR; and WHEREAS, on February 16, 2010, the Town Council approved Resolution No. 15 -2010, appropriating $250,000 from the Operating Contingency fund for preparation of the General Plan EIR; and WHEREAS, the total project cost includes the contract amount of $250,411 required to prepare the General Plan EIR, plus a 10% contingency of $25,041 to address potential scope changes that may occur during the environmental review process, for a total of $275,452; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council hereby appropriates $25,452 in available Operating Contingency funds to prepare the General Plan EIR; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Manager is authorized to execute the contract with Design, Community & Environment (DC &E) for the preparation of the General Plan EIR in the form as lodged with the City Clerk. PAGE 1 OF RESOLUTION NO. 8-2011 APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on January 25, 2011 by the following vote: AYES: Stepper, Andersen, Arnerich, doyle, Storer NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None / MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY ATTEST: CITY CLE PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 8-2011