SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
Title
Approve the First Amendment to the City of Clearwater and Pinellas County’s Contract for Purchase and Sale of potable water to serve the customers in the City’s water service area dated September 27, 2005 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
Body
SUMMARY:
In 2005, City Council approved the City and County entered into an agreement in which the County agreed to provide wholesale potable water to the City and the City to purchase the water to ensure an adequate supply of potable water for distribution to its citizens.
Recently, the City approached the County to remove two wholesale meters located at “Belleair & Belcher” and “Gulf to Bay Blvd & Belcher”; and the County requested to update the wholesale meter sizes of four existing (“Countryside #1 and #2 and Mazda #1 and #2 meters) contained within the Agreement.
This amendment will accurately reflect the quantity and size of the wholesale meters. All other terms of the Purchase Contract remain unchanged.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
In furtherance of the Council’s Strategic Plan to achieve High Performing Government by maintaining public infrastructure through systematic management efforts.