Approval of an Amendment to the Existing Professional Services Agreement with The Nickerson Company for General Public Works Inspection Services Support for the Public Works Department/Engineering Division Related to the Exposition Light Rail Transit Project. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 06/04/12 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Approval of an Amendment to the Existing Professional Services Agreement with The Nickerson Company for General Public Works Inspection Services Support for the Public Works Department/Engineering Division Related to the Exposition Light Rail Transit Project. Contact Person/Dept.: John Rivera / PWD Item Number: C 9 Phone Number: 310 253 5616 General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: Action Item: Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: (E Mail) Meetings and Agendas City Council (05/30/12) and The Nickerson Company (05/31/12) Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (05/30/12) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (05/30/12) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (05/30/12) Executive Director Approval: John M. Nachbar (05/30/12) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council approve an amendment to the existing Professional Services Agreement with The Nickerson Company for a not to exceed additional fee of $40 000 to provide on an as needed basis continued support to the Public Works Department/Engineering Division for general public works inspection on the Exposition Light Rail Transit Project. BACKGROUND: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is constructing the 9.6 mile light rail transit line along the Metro owned Exposition Right of Way from the existing Metro Light Rail Transit (LRT) station at 7th/Metro Center in downtown Los Angeles to the Venice/Washington Boulevard area in Culver City. This is known as Phase 1 of the project. The Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority (Authority...
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