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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA MEMORANDUM Replacement Page 8.G. CONSENT TO: Jason E. Brown, County Administrator THROUGH: Richard B. Szpyrka P.E., Public Works Director FROM: Keith McCully,P.E. Stormwater Engineer H/k/i/f SUBJECT: Approval of Change Order No. 1 to Work Order No. 2 with GK Environmental, Inc. for Shallow Marsh #2 Landscaping Services at Osprey Acres Floway and Nature Preserve DATE: April 15, 2020 DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS As of August 1, 2019, Public Works banned the use of products containing Glyphosate for all Public Works managed and maintained facilities, properties, and projects. Work Order No. 2 with GK Environmental, Inc. had been entered into prior to that date and a portion of the Work Order included exotic elimination within an area of Osprey Acres Floway and Nature Preserve known as Shallow Marsh #2. Switching to a non- Gylphosate based herbicide increases the monthly exotic control by $100/month. The purpose of this agenda item is to approve Change Order No. 1 to Work Order No. 2, to reimburse the consultant for the increased monthly herbicide cost. The new annual cost will be $18,000 ($1,500 per month). FUNDING Funding of the proposed Work Order will be provided from Transportation Fund/Stormwater/Other Contractual Services/Osprey Acres, Acct# 11128138-033490-16022. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the Board Approve Change Order No. 1 to Work Order No. 2, executed by GK Environmental, Inc., and authorize the Chairman to execute it on behalf of the County. ATTACHMENTS Change Order No. 1 to Work Order No. 2 Attachment to Change Order No. 1 DISTRIBUTION Jennifer Hyde, Purchasing Division Kristin Daniels, Budget Department William K. DeBraal, Deputy County Attorney APPROVED AGENDA ITEM FOR APRIL 21, 2020 Replacement p. 92 C:\ Granicus\Legistar5\L5\Temp\ded88859-0f6f-4fed-8fee-edc04elce913.doc