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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Authorize the Mayor to sign a professional Initialed by: <br /> services agreement with the University of Department Head <br /> Washington for a Lake Chaplain Filter Clogging CAA , <br /> Study Council President <br /> LOCATION: <br /> Lake Chaplain COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Originating Department Utilities S <br /> Contact Person Dan Mathias 10"7- <br /> Phone Number 257-8855 <br /> FOR AGENDA OF January 7, 2004 <br /> Preceding Action: Consent Second Reading <br /> x Action Third Reading <br /> none First Reading Public Hearing <br /> Attachments: Department(s)Approval (Identify) <br /> Professional Services Agreement Utilities,Legal <br /> Expenditure Required $72,125. Account Number(s): Utility Fund 401 <br /> Amount Budgeted $75,000 <br /> Additional Required $ -0- <br /> SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> During the summer, increased growth of microscopic organisms in Lake Chaplain frequently clog the filters <br /> at the water filtration plant. These filter clogging events increase operation and maintenance cost and reduce <br /> plant capacity. The University of Washington will conduct a one-year study to determine the cause of the <br /> filter clogging events and evaluate potential solutions. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Authorize the Mayor to sign the attached professional services agreement with the University of Washington <br /> for a Lake Chaplain filter clogging study. <br /> Cagenda0107 <br />