FLOOD06757

• County: Alamosa
• Community: Alamosa County
• Stream Name: Rio Grande River
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Title: Alamosa Flood Control Project Phase I and II
• Date: 9/8/1986
• Prepared For: Alamosa County
• Prepared By: CWCB
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Project

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AGREEMtNT REGARDING
THE DESIGN OF LEVE" IMPROVEMENTS ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE A~ ALAMOSA, C8LORADO
:'IlASE I I

7i-iIS ;"GREEMENT t made this day of . 1986, by and
between the CITY OF ALAMOSA, COLORADO and ALAMOSA COUNTY, COLORADO,
(hereinafter called "ENTITIES"); Jnd l.iULLER ENGINEERING COflPANY. INC. a
professional engineering firm (hereinafter called "MEClt).
WITNESSETH THAT:
WHEREAS, ENTITIES wish to upgrade the levee system along the Ri" Grande
within the City and County; and
WHEREAS, ENTITIES have received commitments for $400,000 of Federal
Community Development Block Grant monies to unde,take the construction of a
second phase of levee improvements; and
WHEREAS, ENTITIES have previously retained I:C to prepare final 1esigns
for the Phase J improvements and the Golf Course Levee improvements; and
WHEREAS, ENTITIES desire to engage MEC to r'nder certain technical and
professional advice and to prepare final designs of the Phase II
improvements;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consi derat 1 on of the mutual promi ses contai ned
herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:

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1. EMPLOYMENT OF ENGINEER

ENTITIES hereby agree to engage MEC and MEC hereby agrees to perform
the services hereinafter set forth.

2. AREA

The speCific area of the existing levee system which is included in
this scope of services is the west levee, upstream of the U.S, 160
bridge, extend~ng approximately 1,800 feet to the north property line
of Cole Park.

The total Phase II project length is 1800 feet for preliminary and
final design. Construction documents >lill he pi cpared for the 1800
foot west 1 evee only, under thi s agree~~nt. The east 1 evee will be
considered in the hydraulic analysis and geotechnical analysis, but no
surveys, preliminary or final design will be completed on the east
levee.

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The proposed improvements for the levee "lill be as proposed in the
Reconnaissance Report, Rio Grande Levee Svstem at Alamosa, dated
October 31, 1985, for the west levee, and as to be determined during
this final design.