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CC - Authorization to Enter into a Use and Maintenance Agreement with the Los Angeles County Flood Control District for the Mesmer Low Flow Stormwater Diversion Project
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Meeting Date: August 10, 2020
Contact Person/Dept: Kim Braun
Phone Number: 310-253-6421
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [x] General Fund: Yes [] No x[]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [x]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [x] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (08/05/2020);
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson, PW Director/City Engineer (07/28/2020)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council authorize the City to enter into a Use and Maintenance Agreement with the Los Angeles County Flood Control District (LACFCD) for the Mesmer Low Flow Stormwater Diversion Project.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
On March 26, 2018, City Council approved a professional services agreement for civil design for the Mesmer Low Flow Diversion Project (Project), PR-005.
The Public Works Department's Environmental Programs and Operations Division (PW-EPO) Staff is proposing a low flow diversion system that will divert dry weather run-off from Centinela Creek Channel into the Mesmer Pump Station where the run-off will be pumped into an existing sewer main for conveyance to City of Los Angeles' Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant (Hyperion) for treatment and use by the water recycling program. The Mesmer Sewer Pump Station is located at 5586 Mesmer Avenue, Culver City, CA 90230, adjacent to Centinela Creek Channel.
This required Project is one of three projects approved in the Time Schedule Order (TSO) to comply with the Ballona Creek Bacteria TMDL. The Project is jointly funded by Cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Inglewood, and West Hollywood, the County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Flood ...
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