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E EVE R E T T City Council Agenda Item Cover Sheet '2 <br /> Project title: Authorize Intergovernmental Services Agreement for Silver Lake Water Quality Services <br /> Council Bill# Consideration: Intergovernmental Services Agreement <br /> Project: Silver Lake Water Quality Services <br /> Agenda dates requested: Partner/Supplier : Snohomish County <br /> q (jlct Location: Silver Lake <br /> Briefing Preceding action: <br /> Proposed action Fund: Utilities 401 <br /> ConsentX _...._..__...._ _......._......_._......_..._.......__._...._......_-----....._----------__.._....._._. <br /> Action <br /> Ordinance Fiscal summary statement: <br /> Public hearing The amount budgeted for the Intergovernmental Services Agreement for Silver Lake <br /> Yes X No water quality services is for$50,000 for six years (December 31, 2024). The expenditure <br /> Budget amendment: required is$50,000 from account number Utilities 401.There are adequate resources in <br /> Yes X No this fund to cover costs. <br /> PowerPoint presentation: Project summary statement: <br /> Yes X No <br /> The City has conducted water quality monitoring of Silver Lake since 1989. In September <br /> Attachments: 2018,the City stopped collecting samples at Silver Lake and the monitoring program <br /> Intergovernmental Services ended.For cost efficiency reasons,the City has initiated an Intergovernmental Services <br /> Agreement Agreement with Snohomish County's Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program.Snohomish <br /> County trains citizen volunteers to monitor basic water quality and Snohomish County <br /> Department(s)involved: staff collect water samples at various depths.Silver Lake will be the 44th lake added to <br /> Public Works,Legal the Snohomish County Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program.The agreement for Silver <br /> Lake would be in effect for a six-year period until December 31, 2024. <br /> Contact person: Silver Lake's addition to this program will allow water quality monitoring of the lake to <br /> Dana Zlateff be re-started and the data will be easily accessible and compared to other regional <br /> lakes.Snohomish County will also summarize the water quality data collected in an <br /> Phone number: annual report,and as a water quality report card,that will be available on a new website <br /> 425-257-8927 specifically created for Silver Lake.The water quality data collected by citizen volunteers <br /> Email: and Snohomish County for Silver Lake will be available on an on-line water quality <br /> DZlateff@everettwa.gov database through Snohomish County's Lake Monitoring Program <br /> Recommendation (exact action requested of Council):SInitialed by: Authorize the Mayor to sign the Intergovernmental Services Agreement for Silver Lake <br /> fri � Water Quality Services with Snohomish County in the amount not to exceed $50,000 for <br /> I-p en{he_l' a six-year contract period. <br /> Administration <br /> Council President <br /> 3 <br />