HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 159-11 Doolan Cyn Sphere of Infl RESOLUTION NO. 159 - 11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONSULTING SERVICES
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBLIN AND CIRCLEPOINT FOR THE PROVISION
OF ENVIRONEMENTAL SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH A GENERAL PLAN
INITIATION STUDY TO CONSIDER INCULDING DOOLAN CANYON WITHIN THE CITY OF
DUBLIN SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
WHEREAS, Pacific Union Holdings requested that the City Council of the City of Dublin
initate a General Plan Amendment Study to consider amending the City of Dublin Sphere Of
Influence line to include Doolan Canyon; and
WHEREAS, on December 7, 2016 the City Council of the City of Dublin considered the
applicant`s request to initiate the General Plan Amendment Study; and
WHEREAS, at their meeting of December 7, 2010, the City Council did authorize Staff to
commence the General Plan Amendment Study; and
WHEREAS, Staff and the City Attorney began investigating what was necessary to
conduct the Study and determined that compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) was a prime consideration; and
WHEREAS, the applicant, Staff and the City Attorney refined the project description and
developed a Scope of Work for the CEQA compliance; and
WHEREAS, Staff and the City Attorney contacted Circlepoint, a qualified and reputable
environmental consulting firm for the purposes of defining a Scope of Work for CEQA
compliance; and
WHEREAS, Circlepoint has shown that they have the ability to perform the
Environmental consulting services required; and
WHEREAS, Circlepoint prepared a detailed Scope of Work and Fee Proposal which has
been reviewed by Staff, the City Attorney and the applicant; and
WHEREAS, Refinements are being made to the Scope of Work which will result in
revisions to the proposed Fee; and
WHEREAS, Circlepoint will perform the work outlined in the Scope of Work and Fee
Proposal once final negotiation are concluded and the applicant has agreed to fund the
necessary environmental work; and
WHEREAS, a not to exceed budget of $800,000 has been determined.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Circlepoint for a fee not to exceed
$800,000 with the above-mentioned consultant upon an agreement with the applicant that all
funds necessary for the completion of the contracted services will be borne by the applicant.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of September, 2011, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hart, Hildenbrand, Swalwell, and Mayor Sbranti
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Biddle
ABSTAIN: None 1~
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Mayor
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City Clerk
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