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~ J. .''!-- -.~...~ . . Attachment 2 ADDENDUM PURCHASE OF SERVICE CONTRACTS FORT LYON CANAL COMPANY TRANSFER ALlERNATIVES STUDY AGENCY NAME Colorado Water Conservation Board ROUTING NUMBER AMOUNT $ 95.000 lERM Final completion date 9/1/93 CONTRACTOR'S NAME Gronning Engineering Co, DAlE November 6. 1992 Briefly describe the type of service to be purchased and identify who the direct beneficiary is. Professional services consisting of water supply and agricultural engineering, legal, economics, and sociological expertise. Direct beneficiary is State of Colorado, through CWCB and other water resource agencies, who will use analysis to make policy decisions and recommendations. Indirect beneficiaries of study and report would be the Board and shareholders of the Fort Lyon Canal Company, as well as numerous other indirect beneficiaries throughout the Arkansas Valley and statewide. Are there any specific statutory citations which require an outside contractor to perform this service? If yes, cite statute. SB 92-87 can be read to contain an implied intent of the General Assembly that the study be performed by an outside contractor since no FIE was added, $100,000 was authorized, and this is the traditional method by which ('WrB has conducted large studies. How long have you been purchasing these services through contracts? Since at least 1971 when the Legislature established the construction fund. While this particular study is fairly unique, the CWCB construction fund has contracted for engineering feasibility studies since 1971. Identify the specialized skills that are being purchased. Registered attorney, professional engineering, as well as professional level economist and sociologist; with a requirement that contractor integrate the analysis of these disciplines into a comprehensive community-wide analysis of the threat of loss of irrigated agriculture.