Clark County - File #: 23-1525

• File #: 23-1525
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 10/26/2023
• In control: Clark County Board of Commissioners
• On agenda: 11/21/2023
• Title: Approve an Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement with United States Geological Survey, for CBE No. 605596-20, for Rare Plant Propagation Research; and authorize the Chair to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
11/21/2023	Clark County Board of Commissioners	Approved as Recommended; Agenda note: Item No. 17 Minutes

CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AGENDA ITEM

Petitioner:

Jessica Colvin, Chief Financial Officer Marci Henson, Director of Department of Environment and Sustainability

Recommendation: 

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Approve an Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement with United States Geological Survey, for CBE No. 605596-20, for Rare Plant Propagation Research; and authorize the Chair to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)

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FISCAL IMPACT:

Fund #:	2360.000	Fund Name:	Habitat Conservation
Fund Center:	1300215070	Funded PGM/Grant:	1990-PLANTPROP
Amount:	No fiscal impact
Description:	Rare Plant Propagation Research
Additional Comments:	The initial Contract amount was $141,678, Amendment No. 1 through 3 had no fiscal impact. Amendment No. 4 has no fiscal impact.

BACKGROUND: 

On April 7, 2020, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved the award of CBE No. 605596-20 for Rare Plant Propagation Research to United States Geological Survey (LBE) in the amount of $141,678 for investigating the reproductive ecology and development of successful propagation techniques for 5 of Clark County's rare plant species, so that nursery stock can eventually be established and utilized for conservation purposes.

The following are the pertinent provisions of the Contract:

•                     The term of the Contract was from date of award through December 1, 2023.
•                     Included the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract                      with advanced written notice.

Amendment No. 1 replaced Appendix 1 - Milestone/Deliverable/Invoicing Schedule.

Amendment No. 2 replaced Appendix 1 - Milestone/Deliverable/Invoicing Schedule.

Amendment No. 3 replaced Appendix 1 - Milestone/Deliverable/Invoicing Schedule and extended the Contract term through December 1, 2023.

Approval of Amendment No. 4 will replace Appendix 1 - Milestone/Deliverable/Invoicing Schedule and extend the Contract term through December 16, 2023. The attached Amendment No. 4 document details the modifications involved.