HomeMy WebLinkAbout7475RESOLUTION NO. 7475
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 WATER FUND
OPERATING BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING A BUDGET
APPROPRIATION FOR CARBON EXCHANGE SERVICES FOR THE
LIVE OAK WELL GAC TREATMENT SYSTEM IN THE AMOUNT OF
$148,983, OFFSET BY A REDUCTION IN THE WATER RESERVE FUND
WHEREAS, the City uses around water wells as the primary source of water
supply to meet the demands of water use in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Services Department ("PWSD") is responsible for
the daily operation of City wells and the water that is distributed to the community; and
WHEREAS, water quality samples are taken regularly to ensure optimal water
quality; and
WHEREAS, water quality samples at Live Oak Well in 2018 indicated that the Well
was impacted by TCE, a volatile organic compound; and
WHEREAS, the TCE concentrations at the Live Oak Well exceeded the allowable
MCL; and
WHEREAS, it was determined that a treatment system to treat TCE would be
constructed; and
WHEREAS, a total of eight Granular Activated Carbon vessels were placed at Live
Oak Well to remove TCE through an adsorption process; and
WHEREAS, once the surface of the carbon vessels become completely saturated,
it is necessary to remove the carbon vessels from service; and
WHEREAS, it was estimated that the GAC Adsorption System would need to be
exchanged every 16 months and the City planned to exchange one vessel beginning in
FY22-23 and budgeted $65,000 in the Water Fund Operating Budget; and
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WHERAS, four GAC Vessels have reached their carbon saturation level at the
same time and all four need to be exchanged; and
WHEREAS, the total amount of $213,983 is necessary for the for the exchange of
all four vessels; and
WHEREAS, only $65,000 was budgeted in Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Water
Operating Budget; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation in the amount of $148,983 is needed for the Carbon
Exchange Services for the Live Oak Well GAC Treatment System, and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has certified that there are sufficient reserves
available in the Water Reserve Fund for appropriation.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The sum of One Hundred Forty -Eight Thousand Nine Hundred
Eighty -Three Dollars ($148,983) is hereby appropriated in the FY22-23 Water Fund
Operating Budget, offset with an equal reduction in the Water Reserve Fund.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day of December, 2022.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Resolution No. 7475 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 20th day of December, 2022 and that said Resolution was adopted by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Cao, Kwan, Wang, Verlato, and Cheng
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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City Clerk of the City of Arcadia