File #: 07-592    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 4/4/2007 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 5/1/2007 Final action: 5/1/2007
Title: County Service Area 10 recommending Chairman be authorized to sign Contract 035-C-06/07-BOS with Chris Charrette dba CDC Consulting in the amount of $60,000 for a period of twelve months to provide assistance with the day-to-day operation and personnel training at the Union Mine Liquid Waste Treatment Plant Facility. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve. FUNDING: County Service Area 10.
Attachments: 1. Blue Route, 2. #035-C-06-07-BOS
Title
County Service Area 10 recommending Chairman be authorized to sign Contract 035-C-06/07-BOS with Chris Charrette dba CDC Consulting in the amount of $60,000 for a period of twelve months to provide assistance with the day-to-day operation and personnel training at the Union Mine Liquid Waste Treatment Plant Facility.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve.

FUNDING: County Service Area 10.

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BUDGET SUMMARY:
Total Estimated Cost $60,000

Funding
Budgeted $60,000
New Funding $
Savings $
Other $
Total Funding Available $60,000
Change To Net County Cost $0.00

Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: Funding for the contract is available in the FY 2006-07 and 2007-08 CSA #10 proposed budget. There is no cost to the General Fund.

Background: Environmental Management Department is requesting to enter into a contract with CDC Consulting whereas Mr. Chris Charrette will serve as Contract Operator /Chief Plant Operator as directed by the Department to supervise, train staff, and be responsible for the overall operation of the Union Mine Treatment Facility. The Union Mine Disposal Site Supervisor position is currently vacant and these services are required while the recruitment is in process and for a training period once the position is filled.


Reason for Recommendation: The Department has utilized the consulting services of CDC Consulting (Chris Charrette) since September 1, 2004 to provide specialized consulting services regarding the operations of the Union Mine Wastewater Facility. Mr. Charrette holds a valid Grade IV Wastewater Operator’s Certificate and a Wastewater Treatment Plant Contract Operator’s Registration issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. CDC Consulting works with the ACME Landfill in Martinez as a consultant operating their respective leachate treatment facility. CDC Consulting has been instrumental in the continued operational improvements to t...

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