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REPORT - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT APPROVAL - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH BLACK AND VEATCH FOR THE 2019 WATER SYSTEM RELIABILITY STUDY
BACKGROUND: In 2018, following the Tubbs Fire, the City hired Black & Veatch (B&V) to investigate and analyze the operation and response of the City’s water distribution system in the Fountaingrove Area during the fire. As part of the effort, B&V provided a number of recommendations, including further investigation, to improve the reliability and resilience of the City’s water system as it relates to fire protection as outlined in the “Evaluation of the Water System’s Response in Fountaingrove to the October 2017 Fire” (2018 B&V Report). A Request for Proposal (RFP) soliciting professional engineering services to further investigate the recommendations was advertised on October 30, 2018 and subsequently B&V was selected as the most qualified consultant. The 2019 Water System Reliability Study will support the additi...
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