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AGREEMENT BETWEEN
WRIGHT WATER ENGINEERS, INC.
AND
rTHE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO,
THIS AGREEMENT dated the ham-' day of �Colorlado, �"-�"—,
19�, is between the County of Eagle, Stat! by
and through its Board of County Commissioners ("the County"),
and Wright Water Engineers, Inc. ("Wright").
IT IS HEREBY AGREED THAT:
I. WRIGHT WILL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING SERVICES FOR THE
COUNTY:
A. Wright shall review materials which include, but are
not limited to, the following:
1. The application to the Eagle County Commission-
ers and attached materials for approval of the Homestake
II Water Project dated May 20, 1985 ("the Project").
2. Wetland reports to be released by the proponents
of the Project.
3. Letters and reports on the Project which
opponents have sent to the County.
4. Other materials related to the Project which the
County may provide.
5. Miscellaneous reports and data that are in the
Wright library and files, such as stream flow data,
salinity reports, diversion records, maps, and water
rights lists.
It is estimated that the review of the materials and the
definition of critical issues will cost $4,000.00.
B. After review of the material, Wright will comment on
the following sections of the County's 1041 review items
specifically :
1. 6.04,15(c) Effect on other vested water rights.
2. 6.05.15(f) Effect on water quality downstream of
project.
3. 6.05.15(h) Effect on Colorado River salinity
standards.
C. Wright will consult with the County Community
Development staff on the following items:
1. 6.04.15(1) Benefits/losses on natural resources.
2. 6.04.15(m) Effect on downstream water quality.
A. 6.04.15(0) Effect on wetlands, groundwater and
other such concerns.
4. 6.04.15(q) Increased facility costs.
Wright will be available to consult on other water -
related matters as requested by the Director of Community
Development, the County Attorney, or the County Commissioners.
It is estimated that two meetings with the staff and one
meeting with the Commissioners will cost $1,500.00 total.
D. Wright will be available to assist Eagle County's
Special Water Council, and offer assistance on matters relat-
ing to decreed versus actual diversion points, federal reserve
rights, and other appropriate issues. Engineering support and
consultation is estimated to cost $1,500.00.
E. Wright shall be available to attend public meetings
as requested by the Director of Community Development, the
County Attorney, or the Board of County Commissioners.
Wright's role at such meetings would be to analyze the presen-
tations and advise the County on the contents of the informa-
tion presented, specifically as it pertains to the effect upon
County interests and the 1041 process, and to provide testimony
if required. Attendance at four days of hearings and subse-
quent written recommendations and meetings with the staff and
County Commissioners is estimated to cost $5,500.00.
II. TERMS OF THE CONTRACT:
This agreement is entered into by the County on the
specific condition that William L. Lorah, P.E., perform or
supervise and be responsible for the performance of all work
authorized by and relating to the terms of this agreement.
The County agrees to pay Wright for its services accor-
ding to Wright's schedule of hourly rates attached hereto as
Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof by this reference. Work
performed by Wright beyond the services itemized in Section I
of this agreement must have prior approval by the Director of
Community Development or by the Board of County Commissioners,
and be subject to an estimate of cost. The County is not
liable for any work done which does not have prior approval.
If the estimate on any project shall be exceeded by greater
than ten percent, Wright shall notify the Director of Community
Development or the Board of County Commissioners and get
authorization to continue on the project. There shall be a
monthly billing on the Eagle County Account by Wright. Any
rate changes by Wright under this contract, are subject to
approval by the Board of County Commissioners.
Wright shall prepare separate bills for all work relating
to the Project, and Wright shall not do work which would bring
the total cost incurred under this contract to more than
$12,500 without the written authorization of the Board of
County Commissioners.
WITNESS the signature of the parties this day of
19 "F17.
ATTEST: ea
Clerk of the Board ' o
County Commissioners
ATTEST:
Secretary
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, By and Through Its
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Donald R. Welch, Chairman
WRIGHT WATER ENGINEERS, INC.
By: Z Z#-LdA
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WRIGHT WATER ENGINEERS, INC.
1986 SCHEDULE OF HOURLY RATES
Personnel
Rate Per Hour [$]
Senior Principal Engineer---------------------------------
75
Principal Engineer----------------------------------------
70
Senior Project Engineer-----------------------------------
65
Senior Water or Wastewater Engineer I---------------------
60
Senior Geohydrologist-------------------------------------
60
Senior Water Engineer II----------------------------------
56
Geohydrologist--------------------------------------------
53
Water or Wastewater Engineer I----------------------------
52
Civil Engineer I------------------------------------------
50
Civil Engineer II-----------------------------------------
45
Water or Wastewater Engineer II---------------------------
45
Senior Engineering Designer-------------------------------
45
Water Resources Analyst-----------------------------------
42
Engineering Designer--------------------------------------
40
Groundwater Geologist-------------------------------------
40
Geologist-------------------------------------------------
38
Senior Engineering Draftsman I----------------------------
38
Resident Engineer-----------------------------------------
38
Senior Engineering Draftsman II---------------------------
35
Senior Resident Inspector---------------------------------
33
Hydrologic Technician-------------------------------------
33
Engineering Draftsman-------------------------------------
30
Resident Inspector----------------------------------------
Z7
Engineering Technician------------------------------------
27
Technician------------------------------------------------
25
Special Technician----------------------------------------
15
Automobile at 254 per mile
Four-wheel Drive Vehicle at 354 per mile
Five percent (5%) will be added to out-of-pocket expenses to cover adminis-
tration for special consultants, independent laboratory tests, direct print-
ing costs, telephone, miscellaneous supplies, lodging and subsistence, in-
house computer, word processor, auto, and travel.
Terms of Payment: It is agreed that this account will be billed on a month-
ly basis. Unless otherwise approved by our company, payment is due thirty
(30) days after billing date at the main office of the company at 2490 West
26th Avenue, Suite 55-A, Denner, Colorado 80211. If payment is not re-
ceived, client agrees to pay interest at the rate of 1.5% per month on the
outstanding balance. This does not constitute a credit arrangement; and in
no case shall the minimum payment be less than 33% of the amount billed. If
account is placed with an attorney for collection, client agrees to pay
court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.
EXHIBIT A
