Authorization to Release a Request for Proposals for the Preparation of the City s Sanitary Sewer Master Plan. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Item Number: C 4 Meeting Date: 01/13/2014 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Authorization to Release a Request for Proposals for the Preparation of the City s Sanitary Sewer Master Plan Contact Person/Dept.: Mate Gaspar Fiscal Impact: Yes No X Public Hearing: Action Item: Attachments: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: ________________ Public Notification: (E mail) Agenda and Meetings City Council (01/07/2014); Phone Number: (310) 253 5602 General Fund: Yes No Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (12/30/13) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (01/07/14) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (01/07/14) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (01/07/14) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council authorize the release of a Request for Proposals for the preparation of the City s Sanitary Sewer Master Plan (SSMP). BACKGROUND: The Public Works Department is responsible for the maintenance of the City s sanitary sewer system (City s System). The City s System includes 90 miles of sewer pipeline 7 sewer pump stations emergency notification sensors and flow monitoring devices that handle about 4 million gallons of sewage a day. The City System connects to City of Los Angeles trunk sewer lines which carry the sewage to the Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant. There is a 30 year agreement between Culver City and the City of Los Angeles (executed in 1999) for disposal and treatment of the sewage at the Treatment Plan. The purpose of having a SSMP is to determine if the City s System has sufficient capacity to accommodate planned future growth. The SSMP would recommend capacity enhancements to the City s System based on anticipated future development. A Master Sewer Plan for Culver City was completed in 1970. In 1974 an update of this Master Sewer Plan was made to reflect t...
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