HomeMy WebLinkAboutGLENSHIRE PUMP AND PIPELINE CEQA
To: Board of Directors
From: Ed Taylor
Date: March 14, 2003
Date of Board Meeting: March 19, 2003
Subject: Contract with Sauers Engineering, Inc. for Glenshire Booster Pump
Station and Pipeline - CEQA Environmental Review
1. WHY THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE BOARD
A booster pump station and approximately 2000 ft. of pipeline needs to be
constructed to complete the transition of Glenshire area to be served with water
from the District’s water supply. For the District to construct these projects, a
CEQA Environmental Review must be completed. The purpose of this matter
before the Board is to request an approval of a contract with Sauers Engineering,
Inc. to perform the CEQA Environmental Review.
2. HISTORY
The Glenshire Area became part of the District’s water service area in 2002. The
District plans to serve the Glenshire Area with water from a source outside of the
area. As part of the project to convey and provide this source of water, a booster
pump station and 2000 feet of pipeline will need to be constructed. All of these
project elements were identified at the time that Glenshire Area became part of the
District and are included in the Glenshire funding requirement to become part of the
District.
3. NEW INFORMATION
Staff has identified the areas of construction and has completed plans for these
projects. Staff will be bringing plans and specifications to the Board for approval to
bid in the near future.
4. RECOMMENDATION
That the Board approves the Engineering Services agreement with Sauers
Engineering, Inc. for Environmental Review for the Glenshire Booster Pump Station
and Pipeline for an amount of $9,000 as defined in the attached proposal dated
March 11, 2003.