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File #: 16-5871    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Passed
File created: 8/3/2016 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 8/22/2016 Final action: 8/22/2016
Title: COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATION AND THE CITY OF GOODYEAR
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Cooperative Agreement, 3. USBR Pilot Brine Wetland Report, 4. Presentation

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COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATION AND THE CITY OF GOODYEAR

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RECOMMENDATION:

Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute any and all documents necessary to enter into a cooperative agreement between the United States Bureau of Reclamation and the city to continue the concentrate management wetlands pilot study and to execute FY17 budget transfers of up to $100,000 needed to expend the first of the three years of funding for the program.

 

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this three-year cooperative agreement is to provide enhanced testing and analysis of the existing pilot scale brine wetland located at the Bullard Water Campus.  These enhanced tests and analysis are designed to provide the city staff, its engineering consultants and the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) additional information that will be used to further refine and enhance the current Brine Demonstration Project which is currently in the 30% design concept report phase of work and enhancements to future potential wetland construction, operations, and maintenance. (Mark Holmes, Water Resources Manager)