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Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to accept the proposal of Earth Tech/AECOM for providing consulting services relative to the MMSD's required CMOM compliance requirements for 2009 for a sum not to exceed $24,680.
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WHEREAS, in December of 2005, the State of Wisconsin and the City of West Allis entered into a Stipulation and Order for Judgment (Satellite Stipulation) requiring all 29 MMSD satellite municipalities to perform or agree to several general activities that would serve the purpose of reducing sanitary sewer overflows; and,
WHEREAS, MMSD entered into a similar and separate Stipulation agreement with the State of Wisconsin which in part required MMSD to initiate a CMOM (Capacity, Management, Operation and Management) program and pass rules requiring all 29 MMSD satellite municipalities to develop CMOM programs by June of 2009; and,
WHEREAS, over the past three years, staff from both the Engineering and Public Works Department have worked with MMSD and its consultant, Earth Tech, to develop a CMOM strategic plan for managing its sanitary sewer system; and,
WHEREAS, the Strategic Plan necessitates the development of various CMOM Program plans including a "Management Plan", "Sewer Overflow Response Plan", "Communication Plan" and "Audit Plan"; and,
WHEREAS, each of these plans necessitate the incorporation of a number of program elements requiring both time and expertise to assemble; and,
WHEREAS, Earth Tech, having served as a consultant for MMSD and working with the City of West Allis to develop its CMOM Strategic Plans over the past four years, is best suited to prepare each of these four plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of West Allis that it accepts the proposal attached hereto, submitted by Earth Tech/AECOM, for providing consulting services relative to compliance with MMSD's CMOM requirements for West Allis, for a sum not to exceed $24,680, the funding f...
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