TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
TITLE: Approve the U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Joint Funding Agreement for Water Resource Investigations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Which Provides the Annual Monitoring and Maintenance of a Cooperative Data Collection Program Within the City of North Port for Precipitation and Water Levels for a Contract Amount of $36,280.00.
Recommended Action
Approve the U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Joint Funding Agreement for Water Resource Investigations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 which provides the annual monitoring and maintenance of a cooperative data collection program within the City of North Port for precipitation and water levels for a Contract amount of $36,280.00.
Background Information
The Joint Funding Agreement for Water Resource Investigations provides for annual monitoring and maintenance of a data collection program within the City of North Port for the following four (4) gauges for precipitation and water levels within canals, waterways, and creeks:
> Station No. 02299484
* Location: Myakkahatchee Creek adjacent to the Water Treatment Plant on North Port Boulevard
* Name: Big Slough WCS 101 Near North Port Charlotte
* Amount: $6,690.00
> Station No. 02299450
* Location: Myakkahatchee Creek adjacent to Tropicaire Boulevard
* Name: Big Slough at Tropicaire Boulevard Near North Port
* Amount: $13,220.00
> Station No. 02299410
* Location: Big Slough Canal Near Myakka City, FL
* Name: Big Slough Canal Near Myakka City, FL
* Amount: $1,850.00
> Station No. To Be Determined
* Location: To Be Determined (Stand-alone rain gauge, 4th quarter)
* Name: (Stand-alone rain gauge, 4th quarter)
* Amount: $14,520
* Construction/Equipment: $12,420.00
* Monitoring and Maintenance: $2,100.00
The information acquired from the Data Collection Program is utilized to monitor water flow and potential flood...
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