Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Steve Hammond (Acting Director)
Department: Public Works Division: Water & Wastewater Services
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Joint Participation Agreement between Broward County and City of Pompano Beach to construct a potable water interconnect for the purpose of providing potable water required during times of emergency in the amount of $172,970, and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same. (Commission Districts 4)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners' approval is necessary to execute an interlocal agreement between Broward County and the City Pompano Beach, pursuant to Section 163.01 Florida Statutes.
What Action Accomplishes
This approval will provide potable water to either the County or the City during times of emergency.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/WATER AND WASTEWATER SERVICES RECOMMENDS APPROVAL
Broward County Water and Wastewater Services and the City of Pompano Beach desire to jointly arrange for the construction of an emergency potable water interconnect and establish a policy and procedure to provide potable water to each other on a temporary, as-needed basis, during times of emergency and service disruption. The interconnect will be constructed along NE 22nd Avenue and NE 25th Street in the City of Lighthouse Point. The County and City agree to jointly fund the cost of design, permitting, engineering services during construction, and construction of this infrastructure upgrade which includes associated valves, meter, concrete pipe support, and other appurtenances with each Party responsible for fifty percent of all actual Project-related costs, including but not limited to all design, construction, permitting and engineering services during construction expenses.
This Agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form by the Off...
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