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CC - Approval of a Memorandum of Agreement with the County of Los Angeles, the County Flood Control District, and the City of Los Angeles, Regarding Administration and Cost Sharing for Implementing the Coordinated Integrated Monitoring Program for the Marina del Rey Watershed in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $136,236.56 ($123,851.42 Base Plus $12,385.14 Contingency)
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Meeting Date: June 24, 2019
Contact Person/Dept: Lee Torres/Public Works Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6457
Fiscal Impact: Yes [x] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [x]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [x]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (06/19/19);
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (06/14/19)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) regarding the administration of and cost sharing for implementing a Coordinated Integrated Monitoring Program (CIMP) for the Marina del Rey (MdR) watershed in an amount not-to-exceed $136, 236.56 ($123,851.42 base amount plus $12,385.14 contingency).
BACKGROUND
In December 2012, the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board (LARWQCB) adopted a new countywide Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit. The MS4 permit is in effect and identifies conditions and requirements that municipalities must comply with in order to protect the area's water resources. Permit compliance may be obtained by developing and implementing an Enhanced Watershed Management Program (EWMP) and CIMP.
In June 2013, Culver City, the County of Los Angeles, and the City of Los Angeles indicated intent to collectively prepare the EWMP and CIMP to achieve compliance with Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for the MdR watershed. A cost sharing agreement for EWMP/CIMP plan development was approved by t...
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