EXH AR023891: Contract Amendment Request — King County Review Services, Ecology Third Runway Permit Appeal

This document is an email chain from September 2001 in which King County's David Masters notifies Ann Kenny that spending on a contract for technical review services provided to the Washington State Department of Ecology has exceeded its $95,000 limit by $23,695. Masters proposes amending the contract to increase the budget by $170,000 to a new total of $265,000, covering anticipated work such as low-flow analysis, preparation of appeal materials, and potential expert witness testimony. Ann Kenny forwarded the information to Michael Cheyne to facilitate the contract amendment process.

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EXH AR023891. Email chain forwarded by Ann Kenny (Ecology) to Michael Cheyne on September 12, 2001, enclosing a July 18, 2001 email from David Masters (King County, David.Masters@METROKC.GOV) to Ann Kenny, cc Kelly Whiting. Documents that King County has exceeded the $95,000 expenditure limit of the second contract by $23,695, under which Kelly Whiting is providing technical review services to the Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) related to a permit decision and anticipated appeal process for the Sea-Tac Airport Third Runway. Masters proposes amending the contract to increase the budget by $170,000 (to a new not-to-exceed total of $265,000), covering: completion of low-flow analysis and comment (+$20,000, ~200 hours), and preparation of briefing materials, expert witness testimony, and appeal hearing support (+$150,000, ~1,500 hours). Proposed amendments include changes to Item 2 (Budget), Item 3 SOW (General, Staff Allocation, Cost Estimate, Scope of Review). Filed under PCHB Third Runway EIS administrative record.

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