HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-07-09 - AGENDA REPORTS - PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTR EIR (2)City Manager Approval
Item to be presented y:
Laura Stotler
CONSENT CALENDAR
DATE: July 9, 1996
SUBJECT:. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CONTRACT WITH IMPACT SCIENCES TO PREPARE AN
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) FOR THE NORTH
VALENCIA ANNEXATION PROJECT (MASTER CASE NO. 95-242)
DEPARTMENT: Community Development
The Valencia Company has filed a request for an annexation and development agreement for
the North Valencia annexation area. In accordance with Los Angeles County procedures, an
EIR has already been started on this project area by the EIR consulting firm Impact Sciences,
prior to the initiation of this annexation. City staff are seeking to take over administration of
the contract with Impact Sciences in mid -process in accordance with the Memorandum of
Understanding for the North Valencia Annexation.
Due to the timeliness of this project, this item is being brought to the Council while the contract
is still under review. The cost of preparing the EIR document is not anticipated to exceed
$95,000 and would be paid by the Valencia Company. The contract would be administered by
the City.
City staff recommends that the City Council:
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Impact Sciences to prepare an
EIR for the North Valencia Annexation project for an amount not to exceed $95,000,
subject to the review and approval of the City Attorney.. Funds will be available in
account 20-2269.
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