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bureau of engineering

City of Los Angeles

Silver Lake Reservoir Complex

Master Plan

Discussion of Consultant Hiring Process

MAY 1, 2018

COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE

FRIENDSHIP AUDITORIUM

3201 RIVERSIDE DRIVE

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Welcome

Council District 4

David E. Ryu (Councilmember)

Rachel Fox

Nikki Ezhari

Council District 13

Mitch O’Farrell (Councilmember)

Christine Peters

Mary Rodriguez

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Project TeamBureau of Engineering (BOE)

Deborah Weintraub, AIA, LEEDAP

Chief Deputy City Engineer

Cyril Charles, P.E.

Project Manager

Armen Dermenjian

Asst. Project Manager

Mary Nemick

Director of Communications

In coordination with Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power (LADWP)Page 3

Agenda

Background

Process for Hiring Consultant

for Master Plan

Project Overview

Project Schedule

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Background

Memorandum of Agreement

(MOA) was approved by LADWP

Board in January 2018

MOA was approved by Board of

Public Works in March 2018

MOA was approved by City

Council on March 27, 2018

Council File (CF No. 08-3420-S1)

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Project Introduction

Introduction

Objectives

LADWP Facilities

LADWP Scheduled and Planned

Projects

Project Description

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Introduction

Silver Lake and Ivanhoe Reservoirs

Engineered by William Mulholland

and completed in 1908

Located on an approximately 127

acre site

Both reservoirs are decommissioned

and replaced with a new covered

water storage facility north of

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Project Objectives

Update from Year 2000 Master Plan

Guide Future Public Uses and Future

Physical and Operational Changes

Stakeholder and Community Input

Maintain LADWP Access

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LADWP Facilities and Scheduled Projects

LADWP Facilities

Approximately 81 acres of

reservoir surface (64%) and 46

acres of land area (36%)

Approximately 13 acres of the

land space is restricted for LADWP facilities and infrastructure

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LADWP Facilities and Scheduled Projects

LADWP Scheduled and Planned Projects

Pollock Well #3 Groundwater Supply

Project

Gate Well Modifications

Silver Lake Stormwater Capture Project

Aeration and Recirculation Systems Project

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LADWP Facilities and Scheduled Projects

LADWP Scheduled and Planned Projects

Modular Offices for LADWP

Reservoir Re-characterization Permit with

the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality

Control Board

Silver Lake Reservoir Walkway

(COMPLETED Spring 2018)

Ivanhoe Reservoir Walkway

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Project Description

Current Publicly Accessible Areas

Areas to Be Considered for Expanded

Public Access and New Uses

Natural Resources

Water Level in Reservoirs

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Project Description

Water Sources

Reservoir Edge Condition

Potential Support Facilities

Public Activities on the SLRC Site

Envision Guidelines

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Project Schedule2018 2019 2020

TaskStart

Date

End

DateJ F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D

Memorandum of Agreement

Approved Mar-18 Mar-18

Develop Project Description and

Scope of Work Mar-18 May-18

Select Master Plan Consultant Jun-18 Oct-18

Issue Notice to Proceed to

Selected Consultant Oct-18 Oct-18

Draft Master Plan Oct-18 Oct-19

Prepare and Submit Final Master

Plan Oct-19 May-20

Master Plan Approval May-20 Nov-20

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Master Plan Consultant Selection Process

Prepare and Issue Request for

Proposals

Interview and Short-List Firms

Short-Listed Firms to Present to

the Community (Fall 2018)

Select Highest Rated Firm

Award Contract

Start Master Plan Design ProcessPage 16

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http://eng.lacity.org/silverlake_reservoirs

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Comment Cards

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Comment Cards

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moving forward

Project Description Available for

comments on May 2, 2018

Project Description Available at:

eng.lacity.org/silverlake_reservoirs

Comment Period Closes on May 22,

2018

City Council MOA approval (CF No. 08-3420-S1) available at:

https://cityclerk.lacity.org/lacityclerkconnect/index.cfm

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THANK YOU!

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