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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE, ILLINOIS
AND GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS, INC.
FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
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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 55 ILCS 5/5-1062.3, is authorized to enter into this AGREEMENT; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY has adopted the DuPage County Stormwater Management Plan, which recognizes the reduction of stormwater runoff and improving water quality as an integral part of the proper management of storm and flood waters; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY has been awarded a Section 604(b) grant in the amount of one hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred dollars ($125,600) from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for the development of the Upper West Branch DuPage River Watershed-Based Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Scope of Work for the Upper West Branch DuPage River Watershed- Based Plan includes updating the Hydrologic Simulation Program - Fortran (HSPF) hydrology model to include water quality data; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY requires professional engineering services to provide technical assistance and perform updates to the HSPF hydrology model with water quality data for the preparation of the Upper West Branch DuPage River Watershed-Based Plan; and
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT has experience and expertise in this area and is in the business of providing such professional engineering services required by the County and is willing to perform the required services for an amount not to exceed ninety thousand dollars ($90,000); and
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT acknowledges that it is qualified to perform the services covered by this AGREEMENT and is in good standing and has not been barred from performing
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