HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract renewal for Emissions Testing for Steam Electric Plant and Combustion Turbine Generator RESOLUTION NO. 14-261
RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF CONTRACT
FOR POWER PLANT EMISSIONS TESTING
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,this contract is for emissions testing services at the City's Power Plant,and all
emissions tests covered under this contract are mandated by the Iowa Department of Natural
Resources and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; and,
WHEREAS,the basic scope of work for each test calls for the testing service to prepare test
protocols, mobilize/demobilize its test equipment and test team, perform testing, and deliver test
reports in a form acceptable to the state and federal regulatory agencies; and,
WHEREAS, on August 14,2012,the Council awarded a contract to Air Hygiene of Broken
Arrow, Oklahoma, for the FY 2012/13 Emissions Testing for the Steam Electric Plant and the
Combustion Turbine Generator in a not-to-exceed amount of$45,000; and,
WHEREAS, included in the original contract were terms for up to two additional one-year
terms at stated rates, and this is for the last renewal period; and,
WHEREAS,the FY 2014/15 operating budget contains$101,000 for stack testing,however,
work anticipated to be done by Air Hygiene next year should cost no more than $55,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the contract renewal with Air Hygiene of Broken Arrow,Oklahoma,for the Emissions Testing
for the Steam Electric Plant and the Combustion Turbine Generator for the period of July 1, 2014,
through June 30, 2015, in an amount not to exceed$55,000 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13th day of May, 2014.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13"day of May, 2014.