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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute An Authorization To Proceed For Work Order Number TTH 26-01 With Tetra Tech, Inc., For On-Call Professional Engineering Support Services On An As-Needed Basis In An Amount Up To $250,000.00.
Strategic Plan Focus
Infrastructure & Facilities
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The Department of Public Utilities is responsible for maintaining and improving the City's water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse water systems. To support these responsibilities, the Department often needs specialized engineering assistance. Some of this work can be planned in advance, but additional needs frequently arise due to changing regulations, project demands, and grant-funding opportunities.
To effectively manage ongoing operations and pursue new funding opportunities, the Department requires access to engineering support services on an as-needed basis. These services include:
? Assisting staff to identify and prepare grant applications that support the Department's goals and needs.
? Providing engineering expertise to ensure the City remains in compliance with regulatory requirements and can successfully complete required permit applications.
? Assisting Department staff with engineering tasks for water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse water projects that are designed or managed in-house.
? Supporting early-stage planning for future water, sewer, stormwater, and reuse system improvements, as well as other emerging areas of interest.
On September 6, 2023, the City Commission approved Resolution R-2023-277, which established continuing professional consulting engineering services contracts with eight firms to provide engineering support services. Tetra Tech, Inc. ("TTH") is one of the firms selected through that process.
The Department has requested that TTH provide on-call engineeri...
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