RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Conservation and Development Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Lawrence G. Mallon, Esquire, to extend the term from December 31, 2018 through December 31, 2020 with no increase to the payment limit of $150,000 to provide technical assistance services related to the San Francisco to Stockton Navigation Improvement Study and other navigation projects.
FISCAL IMPACT:
All costs are covered by the Ship Channel Maintenance Assessment District.
BACKGROUND:
The San Francisco Bay to Stockton Navigation Improvement Study is part of a long-term effort to improve deep draft navigation from the San Francisco Bay to Stockton by deepening the existing ship channel. The Port of Stockton (Port) is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE's) non-federal sponsor for the study and Contra Costa County Water Agency (Water Agency) and local refineries are contributing partners to the Port. The ship channel is currently maintained to a depth of 35-feet.
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