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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCfL ACTfON <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />NOVEMBER 20, 2006 <br />TITLE: <br />AMEND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES <br />AGREEMENT WITH HYGIENE TECHNOLOGIES <br />INTERNATIONAL,INCORPORATED <br />CITY N~ANAGER ' <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 15' Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and <br />the Clerk of the Council to execute an amended agreement with Hygiene <br />Technologies International, Incorporated to conduct industrial hygiene <br />studies for an additional $100,000. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The City utilizes Hygiene Technologies International, Incorporated <br />(HygieneTech) to provide comprehensive occupational health and safety <br />services. HygieneTech conducts periodic industrial safety engineering, <br />indoor air quality, noise assessment and control, industrial ventilation, <br />asbestos and lead identification, health and safety training, <br />environmental air monitoring, and regulatory compliance. The City's <br />current agreement with HygieneTech expires on June 30, 2007. <br />CalOSHA requires the City to conduct air quality surveys in City <br />facilities when environmental conditions warrant. The City has <br />successfully contracted with HygieneTech on various occasions to conduct <br />air quality surveys in the City's Main Library, Animal Care Shelter, and <br />the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Administration building. They <br />have also provided technical information relating to lead testing at the <br />Police Department's firing range. <br />The current assessments include indoor <br />clearance surveys and mold remediation for <br />assessment surveys for three departments and <br />survey in City Hall. Additional money i <br />projects. <br />air quality improvements, <br />eight fire stations, noise <br />a general indoor air quality <br />s needed to conclude these <br />25L-1 <br />