CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
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Petitioner: |
Les Lee Shell, Deputy County Manager Marci Henson, Director of Department of Environment and Sustainability |
Recommendation:
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Ratify and Approve an Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement with Board of Regents, Nevada System of Higher Education, on behalf of University of Nevada, Reno, for CBE No. 605648-20, for Gila Monster Habitat Modeling; and authorize the Chair to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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Fund #: |
2360.000 |
Fund Name: |
Habitat Conservation |
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Fund Center: |
1300215070 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
1997-GILAMONSTER |
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Amount: |
No fiscal impact |
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Description: |
Gila Monster Habitat Modeling |
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Additional Comments: |
The initial Contract amount was not to exceed $56,698.62. Amendment No. 1 will have no fiscal impact. |
BACKGROUND:
On June 16, 2020, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved the award of CBE No. 605648-20 to Board of Regents, Nevada System of Higher Education, on behalf of University of Nevada, Reno in the amount not to exceed $56,698.62 to identify and incorporate GIS layers representing additional habitat requirements for Gila monsters (both at the micro and landscape level) into spatially-explicit species distribution models.
The following are the pertinent provisions of the Agreement:
• The term of the Contract was from date of award through December 31, 2021 and included the option to renew for an additional 4 months. There are no renewal options remaining.
• Included the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract with advanced written notice.
Approval of Amendment No. 1 will provide for a no cost extension of the Agreement term through October 31, 2022 and replace the page 2 of Appendix 1 to reflect the updated deliverable dates in accordance with the extension of the Agreement term. The attached Amendment No. 1 document details the modifications involved.