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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10 - Environmental Consulting Services - Koll and ConexantCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No. 10 May 26, 2009 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Planning Department Rosalinh Ung, Associate Planner (949) 644 -3208, rung @city.newport- beach.ca.us SUBJECT: Contract for Environmental Consulting Services APPLICANTS: The Koll Company and Conexant ISSUES In accordance with Council Policy F -14 (Authority to Contract for Services), the City Manager shall provide notice of a permit application and a brief description of the proposed project to the City Council when a contract for professional services is paid for by funds in an applicant deposit account and the total cost for services exceeds $100,000. RECOMMENDATION Receive and file notice of permit application DISCUSSION This report is intended to provide notice to the City Council of a contract between the City of Newport Beach and Post Buckley Schuh & Jernigan (PBS &J) for the environmental consultant services associated with the Conexant and Koll Company development plan applications in the Airport Area. Conexant and The Koll Company, two property owners in the Airport Area, submitted applications for mixed -use development on their properties. PBS &J's scope of work includes the preparation of all required environmental documents in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). This effort will consist of an environmental impact report (EIR) for each of the proposed developments including environmental analysis for the Integrated Conceptual Development Plan which covers both the properties. The PBS &J contract for these environmental studies totals $690,994. Copies of the contracts for both projects are available in the Planning Department. FISCAL IMPACT None. Prepared by: `R salinh M. Ung, s ciate Planner Conexant and The Koll Company May 26, 2009 Page 2 Submitted by: avid epo, Planning Director