Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 25-R53, Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Grant Agreement QG024 with the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP") for Improvements to the Westport Wastewater Treatment Facility.
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Submitted By: Kevin R. Matyjaszek, Utility Systems Director.
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie ("Grantee") and the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP").
3. Purpose: The City of Port St. Lucie (Grantee) will construct improvements to the Westport Wastewater Treatment Facility ("WWTF') to achieve Advanced Wastewater Treatment requirements for an effluent quality of 3 mg/l Total Nitrogen and 1 mg/l Phosphorus.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New.
5. Duration: This agreement is scheduled to expire on April 30, 2028. Extensions are available for this agreement.
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: When completed, the project will provide a significant reduction of nutrients in the treated effluent wastewater.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): This is a cost reimbursement Agreement which FDEP has backdated to allow for past expenses. The City shall be compensated $11,895,847.00 under this agreement.
Presentation Information: N/A.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve Resolution 25-R53, Authorizing the City Manager to execute Grant Agreement QG024 with the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP") for improvements to the Westport Wastewater Treatment Facility and to authorize the City Manager to enter into future amendments to the grant agreement on behalf of the City.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve Resolution 25-R53, Authorizing the City Manager to execute Grant Ag...
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