Legislation Details

File #: AM No. 26-A144 PW   
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/31/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/19/2026 Final action:
Title: Approval of Amendment to the Landau Associates, Inc. On-Call Contract to Provide Hydrogeological Support, in the Amount of $300,000
Attachments: 1. Attachment A: Amendment 1 Groundwater Monitoring On-Call Contract, 2. Attachment B: Groundwater Monitoring On-Call Contract
TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Public Works
Aaron L. Bert
425-553-5814

DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Public Works
Ernest Fix
Operations Manager
Public Works
Jessica Atlakson
Senior Environmental Scientist


TITLE:
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Approval of Amendment to the Landau Associates, Inc. On-Call Contract to Provide Hydrogeological Support, in the Amount of $300,000


OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
The Landau Associates, Inc. on-call contract was executed on January 7, 2025, to provide groundwater monitoring and hydrogeological technical support. This amendment will increase the maximum amount payable by $300,000, for a total of $600,000. This Council Action does not authorize any spending. It creates a contract vehicle for otherwise authorized spending. Each task order under the contract will be funded through a Council authorized project or program.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached


REQUESTED ACTION:

? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve


REQUEST RATIONALE:

* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Comprehensive Plan, Environmental Sustainability Action Plan
* Required:
Redmond Municipal Code 13.07.110
* Council Request:
NA
* Other Key Facts:
Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring: The existing on-call contract with Landau Associates, Inc. (Landau) has a current maximum amount payable of $300,000 for technical assistance for semi-annual groundwater monitoring for 2025 - 2026.

Groundwater Aquifer Monitoring Network Improvements: As part of the 2025 - 2026 CIP budget, Council approved $278,000 for Groundwater Aquifer Monitoring Network Improvements, including installation of new monitoring wells, repair and maintenance of existing wells, and decommissioning of wells that are no longer needed.

The Landau contract contains an optional task of providing technical support for installation and decommission of monitoring wells for the City. Public Works is requesting to add an ...

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