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RESOLUTION NO. 23R-06-154: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT NUMBER LPA0181 BETWEEN THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (FDEP) FOR THE LAUDERHILL SOUTHEAST WATER SERVICE PROJECT TO EXTEND THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM TO WEST KEN LARK AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME THROUGH APRIL 30, 2025 TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).
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Request Action:
A resolution is requested from the City Commission to approve the first amendment to agreement No. LPA0181 between the City and FDEP to extend the allowable time for completion to April 30, 2025.
Need:
Action is required to extend the terms of the contract to April 30, 2025 which will allow the city to extend the potable water system to the West Ken Lark and the surrounding community.
Summary Explanation/ Background:
The City and FDEM entered onto the original agreement for the purpose of bringing potable water to the West Ken Lark area and the surrounding community. This project will extend the City’s potable water system in an effort to provide the needed services and correct the poor water quality, low pressure and water loss within the system. The original date of completion was October 31, 2023.
Staff was required to complete an Environmental Review to ensure compliance with the funding source. The ER took approximately 8 months to complete, which caused a delay in the project. This extension will allow funding to remain active until April 30, 2025.
Attachments:
1. Amendment No. 1 - LPA0181
Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
Funds are budgeted in the appropriate budget codes. No general funds expenditures are required.
Estimated Time for Presentation:
None.
Master Plan:
Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption
Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities
Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages
[ ] Increase participation in youth sports [ ] Add new park land and amenities
[ ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes
Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas
[ ] Increase commercial tax base [ ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses
[ ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas
Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities
[ ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs [ ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced
[ ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing
Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity
[ ] Improves City efficiency [ ] Increase use of Information Technology
[ ] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live