3) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. To Provide Special Inspection And Material Testing Services For The Adeline Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000967) For An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

This resolution authorizes the City Administrator to enter into a professional services agreement with Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. (BCA) for special inspection and material testing services for the Adeline Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000967). The agreement will not exceed $200,000. These services are crucial for quality control and ensuring the proper execution of the seismic retrofit work. The project is funded by a federal grant and local matching funds. BCA was selected through a competitive request for proposals process. The project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

This contract ensures the quality and safety of the Adeline Street Bridge seismic retrofit project through specialized inspection and material testing, contributing to the long-term structural integrity of a critical transportation corridor.

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