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Consider recommendations regarding Amendment No. 1 for Services of Independent Contractor for the Santa Maria River Levee Bike Trail Project, County Project No. 862372, Fifth District, as follows:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor for the Santa Maria River Levee Bike Trail Project, County Project No. 862372(PRJ-000619), increasing the cost by $23,003.07 for a total not to exceed contract amount of $334,175.07 and extending the period of performance to December 31, 2027;
b) Approve and authorize the Director of Public Works, or designee, to, in accordance with the Agreement: extend the period of performance for up to one additional year (Section 4.B); make immaterial amendments (Section 34); and suspend performance (Section 46.); and
c) Determine the above actions are not a “project” under the California Environmental Quality Act guidelines pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5) because it consists of organizational or administrative activities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.