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CC - Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Degenkolb Engineers for Soft Story Seismic Retrofit Phase III Implementation Consultant Services for a Term of Up to One Year in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $77,665, and Up to $1,000 for Reimbursable Expenses.
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Meeting Date: January 24, 2022
Contact Person/Dept: Tim Koutsouros/Building & Safety Division
Lisa Pangelinan/CDD Administration
Sol Blumenfeld/CDD Administration
Phone Number: (310) 253-5714
(310) 253-5761
(310) 253-5700
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (01/20/2022);
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (12/28/2021)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve a professional services agreement with Degenkolb Engineers for soft story seismic retrofit Phase III implementation consultant services for a term up to one year in the amount not-to-exceed $77,665, plus up to $1,000 for reimbursable expenses.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
On December 10, 2018, Degenkolb Engineers was awarded the contract for Soft Story seismic retrofit (Phase I survey and Phase II ordinance adoption) consulting services.
On October 12, 2019 Degenkolb Engineers presented its findings to the City Council after completing Phase One of the project and on September 27, 2021 the City Council adopted an Ordinance (Ordinance) amending Chapter 15.02 of the Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) mandating seismic retrofit for soft, weak, open front wood frame buildings (Soft Story Buildings).
Phase I and Phase II of the soft story program are now complete. Phase III will require additional consulting services to address program implementation....
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