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HomeMy WebLinkAbout108-2011RESOLUTION NO. 108-2011 APPROPRIATING $86,610 AND AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACT AMENDMENTS WITH THE PLANNING CENTER/DESIGN, COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENT AND WITH BARRY MILLER CONSULTING FOR WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE DANVILLE 2030 GENERAL PLAN AND A SUSTAINABILITY (CLIMATE ACTION) PLAN AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ASSOCIATED WITH THE TWO DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, the Town is nearing completion of the Draft Danville 2030 General Plan (2030 Plan) and the associated General Plan Environmental Impact Report (EIR); and WHEREAS, assisting with the preparation of these documents are The Planning Center /Design, Community & Environment (DC &E), as the lead consultant firm for the General Plan EIR, and Barry Miller Consulting, General Plan consultant; and WHEREAS, authorization for the consultant expenditures associated with the preparation of the two documents was secured through adoption of Town Council Resolution No. 15 -2010 and Town Council Resolution No. 8 -2011; and WHEREAS, subsequent to beginning preparation of the Danville 2030 General Plan and the General Plan EIR, the Town decided to increase the scope of the project and concurrently prepare a Sustainability (Climate Action) Plan, and WHEREAS, the Sustainability Plan is necessary to mitigate greenhouse gas impacts associated with the adoption of the Danville 2030 General Plan and will benefit the Town by allowing future project -level development approvals to be expedited that are consistent with the General Plan; and WHEREAS, the Sustainability Plan will be jointly prepared by The Planning Center/ DC &E and Barry Miller Consulting, creating the need to amend their respective original consultant contracts and the need to authorize supplemental funding appropriations for both firms by a total of $58,410 (composed of a $12,100 component for Barry Miller Consulting, a $40,000 component for The Planning Center /DC &E, and a $5,000 contingency component); and WHEREAS, in addition, $28,200 of supplemental funding appropriation is being requested for separate, related work tasks (composed of a $16,200 component for Barry Miller Consulting for expanded services up through the adoption of the Danville 2030 General Plan, $7,000 for the General Plan EIR traffic sub - consultant Fehr & Peers to conduct additional intersection -level LOS analysis, and $5,000 for mapping costs associated with the General Plan and EIR); and PAGE 1 OF RESOLUTION NO. 108-2011 WHEREAS, the additional $86,610 required for completion of the expanded work scope for the 2030 General Plan and the EIR are available in the Town's contingency fund; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Town Manager is authorized to execute the contract amendments with The Planning Center /DC &E and with Barry Miller Consulting in the form as lodged with the City Clerk; and be it further RESOLVED, that an expenditure of an additional $86,610 from the Town's contingency fund is authorized to complete the expanded work scope. APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on December 20, 2011 by the following vote: AYES: Andersen, Arnerich, Doyle, Stepper, Storer NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None OVED AS TO FO CITY ATTORNEY MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 108-2011