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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Approval of a Two-Year Professional Services Agreement with CWE for Industrial General Permit (IGP) Stormwater Compliance Consultant Services in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $87,610 per Year; and (2) Authorization to the City Manager to Approve Two Additional One-Year Terms in an Additional Amount Not-To-Exceed $87,610 per Year.
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Meeting Date: January, 12, 2026
Contact/Dept: Allison Cohen/Transportation
Wallis Nash/Public Works - EPO
Phone Number: (310) 253-6543
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [ ] General Fund: Yes [ ] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [ ] No [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (01/07/2026)
Department Approval: Diana Chang, Chief Transportation Officer (12/29/2025)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) approve a two-year professional services agreement with CWE for Industrial General Permit (IGP) Stormwater Compliance Consultant Services, in an amount not-to-exceed $87,610 per year; and (2) authorize the City Manager to approve two additional one-year terms for an amount not-to-exceed $87,610 per year.
BACKGROUND
The Industrial General Permit (IGP) regulates industrial storm water discharges and authorized non-stormwater discharges from industrial facilities in California. Two City facilities, the Transfer Station and the Transportation building, fall under the IGP coverage. The IGP requires minimum best practices, including good housekeeping, preventive maintenance, spill and leak prevention and response, material handling and waste management, erosion and sediment controls, an employee training program, and quality assurance and record keeping. All dischargers are required to submit and certify reports electronically to the State Water Resource Control Board. Further, the IGP also requires stormwater effluent sampling events during which samples are collected from each dr...
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