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Consider recommendations regarding Amendment No. 1 to the Agreements for Services of Independent Contractors for as-needed surveying services with Stantec, Wallace Group, and MNS Engineers Inc., as follows:
Acting as the Board of Directors, Flood Control and Water Conservation District:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Agreements for Services of Independent Contractor to provide surveying work on an as-needed project basis for project design, right-of-way, and construction extending the period from September 12, 2017 to December 31, 2019 and increasing the amount by $100,000.00 to a total not-to-exceed amount of $200,000.00 with each of the following consultants:
i) Stantec (a local vendor);
ii) Wallace Group (a tri-county vendor); and
iii) MNS Engineers Inc. (a local vendor); and
b) Determine that the services contracts are exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Guideline Section 15378 (b)(2) and (b)(5), not a project.