To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract modification for professional engineering services with Arcadis U.S., Inc., for the Parson Avenue Water Plant (PAWP) Wellfield Development Project; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to appropriate funds in the Water - Fresh Water Market Rate Fund; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for this project; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $3,746,300.00 from the Water - Fresh Water Market Rate Fund to pay for the contract modification. ($3,746,300.00)

This ordinance authorizes a contract modification with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for professional engineering services related to the Parson Avenue Water Plant (PAWP) Wellfield Development Project. The modification, totaling up to $3,746,300.00, will be funded by an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget and an appropriation from the Water - Fresh Water Market Rate Fund. This expenditure is contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for the project. The contract modification covers project management, well and pump house design, and coordination of collector well design and hydrogeologic consulting.