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| COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
| July 28, 2016 | | SECTION: | Consent Agenda |
Description:
Approve Acceptance and Final Payment on Agreement with Tonka Freshwater Harvesting Service for Project 2016-142, Farquar Lake Weed Management | Staff Contact:
Jessica Schaum, Natural Resources Coordinator | Department / Division:
Natural Resources Division |
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| | | | | | | | ACTION REQUESTED:
Approve acceptance and final payment on agreement with Tonka Freshwater Harvesting Service for Project 2016-142, Farquar Lake Weed Management, in the amount of $12,800
SUMMARY:
On April 14, 2016, the City Council approved an agreement with Tonka Freshwater Harvesting Service for harvesting approximately 24 acres of curlyleaf pondweed in Farquar Lake.
Managing invasive plants in Farquar Lake is recommended in the Long-Farquar Lakes Nutrient Total Maximum Daily Load Study to help improve water quality.
The contractor’s quote was based on an hourly rate and estimated harvesting time for the current year’s plant density.
Tonka Freshwater Harvesting Service has requested final payment of $12,800 for harvesting curlyleaf pondweed in Farquar Lake. This is the first and final payment request for Project 2016-142. The contractor has met all obligations and performed services in a professional and satisfactory manner.
BACKGROUND:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Funds for this project were included in the 2016 Storm Drainage Utility Budget.
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