HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022.272 (10-04-22)RESOLUTION NO. 2022.272
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING
A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RAMBOLL FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND SERVICES REQUIRED TO
PROCEED WITH PROPOSED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT(S)
AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AT A LOCATION COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ALAMEDA TRIANGLE FUNDED BY THE DTSC-ECRG
GRANTS
WHEREAS, in 2013, a Removal Action Workplan (RAW), formerly referred to as
a Remedial Action Plan (RAP) for the Alameda Project Area was initiated for submittal to
the Department of Toxic Substances (DTSC) for review and approval. Due to funding
constraints, the review process and approval of the RAW was not completed; and
WHEREAS, the City was successful in its submission of two (2) grant applications
to the Department of Toxic Substance Control Equitable Community Revitalization
(DTSC-ECRG) Grants to review the site and develop a RAW for the three (3) parcels in
the Alameda Triangle controlled by the City; and
WHEREAS, the DTSC-ECRG grants #1 ECRG-2021-00568 for Assessor Parcel
Numbers 6169-002-904 (now 6169-002-912) and 6169-002-905 (now 6169-002-912) in
the amount of $242,067.00, and #2 ECRG-2021-00637 for Assessor Parcel Number
6169-001-900 in the amount of $184,150.00 will allow the City to develop and finalize
RAP for the Alameda Triangle Sites, and complete a Remediation Response Plan
(Response Plan) that will be updated with current environmental data and refined to
include only City -controlled property; and
WHEREAS, the funds required by the City of Lynwood ("City") for the Professional
Services Agreement ("Agreement") with Ramboll ("Consultant") to provide the needed
environmental services for the completion of an Alameda Triangle RAP and Response
Plan for approval by the DTSC will be funded through the two (2) DTSC-ECRG Grants;
and
WHEREAS, the total amount of the Agreement will not exceed the DTSC-ECRG
grant amounts; and
WHEREAS, the amount requested does not exceed the usable amount and use
is consistent with the intended use of said funds; and
WHEREAS, the preparation of technical environmental documents for completion
of the RAW and Response Plan is critical for the proposed future development of
affordable housing on the city -controlled Alameda Triangle property and therefore funding
to extend the Agreement for said services is in order.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby finds and declares
that the foregoing recitals are true and correct, and incorporates them herein as findings
and as a substantive part of this Resolution.
Section 2. Per Section 6-3.13.3 of the Lynwood Municipal Code, the Lynwood
City Council finds, by this Resolution adopted by not less than four -fifths (4/5) of its
members, that acquisition of Ramboll's environmental services may be more
economically and efficiently effected through the use of an alternate procedure due to
Ramboll's knowledge and experience working on the project.
Section 3. The City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby authorizes the City
Manager, or his designee, to take necessary steps, including the execution of the First
Amendment to the Agreement and other related documents with Ramboll to undertake
the implementation of all related services under the Agreement's Scope of Work.
Section 4. The City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby authorizes, in a form
approved by the City Attorney, an Agreement with Ramboll for a not to exceed amount of
$404,906.00 for the period of June 22, 2022 to September 20, 2024, unless brought back
to the City Council for amendment and or extension. Ramboll shall provide needed
environmental services for the completion of an Alameda Triangle RAW for the approval
by DTSC, which includes services needed in connection with the completion of a
Response Plan.
Section 5. The Fiscal Year 2022-23 Budget is hereby amended by appropriating
as follows:
Fund
Dept
Div
Object
Description
Amount
3537
51
216
To Be
Determined
. DTSC-ECRG (Alameda
Triangle) Grant
$426,217
Fund
Dept
Div
Object
Description
Amount
3537
51
32157
Grant Revenue
$426,217
Section 6. This Resolution shall take full force and effect immediately upon
adoption by the City Council.
Section 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
hereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4th day of October, 2022.
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez
City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Tapia
City Attorney
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ernie erns dez
City ana�-r
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a meeting held on the 4th day of October, 2022.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, SANTANA, SOTO, MAYOR PRO TEM
SOLACHE AND MAYOR CASANOVA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez,
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of
the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No. 2022.272 on file in my office and that said Resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 4th day of October,
2022.
Quinonez,
City Clerk
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