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AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE, ILLINOIS
AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING & TECHNOLOGY, INC.
FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
(AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000)
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WHEREAS, the COUNTY by virtue of its power set forth in "Counties Code" (55 ILCS 5/5-1001 et seq.) and its authority to manage and mitigate the effects of urbanization on stormwater drainage in DuPage County pursuant to Chapter 55, paragraph 5/5-1062.3 is authorized to enter into this AGREEMENT; and
WHEREAS, the County has been using continuous simulation hydrologic modeling as an important component of all basin models, engineering studies, project designs, flood forecasting and floodplain mapping functions in the Stormwater Department; and
WHEREAS, recent development of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) that successfully automates the County's hydrologic modeling and procedures will improve the efficiency and timeliness of Countywide hydrologic updates; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY now requires professional engineering services to finalize the completion of a hydrologic procedures manual, provide additional review and testing of the GUI, and assist in staff training (all such tasks hereinafter referred to as the "PROJECT"); and
WHEREAS, the Consultant has experience and expertise in this area and is in the business of providing such professional engineering services and is willing to perform the required services for an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the attached AGREEMENT between the COUNTY and Environmental Consulting and Technology, Inc. is hereby accepted and approved in an amount not to exceed fifty thousand dollars and 0/100 cents ($50,000.00) and that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized and directed to execute the AGREEMENT on behalf of the...
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