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AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO UKIAH VALLEY BASIN GROUNDWATER
SUSTAINABILITY AGENCY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
WEST YOST (AGREEMENT NO. 23-01)
This Amendment to Agreement No. 23-01 is entered into by and between the Ukiah
Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, a political subdivision of the State of
California, hereinafter referred to as "UVBGSA", and West Yost, hereinafter referred to
as "CONSULTANT".
WHEREAS, Agreement No. 23-01 was entered into on March 10, 2022; and
WHEREAS, Amendments Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 to Agreement No. 23-01 were entered
into on September 8, 2022, August 19, 2024, January 9, 2025, and August 8,
2025, respectively.
WHEREAS, UVBGSA and CONSULTANT agree by this Amendment No. 5 to
Agreement No. 23-01 to extend the contract term through June 30, 2026, so that
CONSULTANT can continue to provide services related to transitioning the
administration of the UVBGSA to the City of Ukiah and for other services that do not
include administering the UVBGSA; and
WHEREAS, UVBGSA and CONSULTANT agree there is sufficient allowance in the
existing budget for CONSULTANT to complete the extended scope of work under this
Amendment, such that no modification to the existing not-to-exceed will be necessary
for purposes of this Amendment; and
WHEREAS, upon execution of this document by UVBGSA and CONSULTANT, this
document will become part of the aforementioned Agreement No. 23-01 and shall be
incorporated therein; and
WHEREAS, Page 1 of the contract shall be eliminated and replaced in its entirety
as follows:
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UKIAH VALLEY BASIN GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AGENCY
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH WEST YOST, IN THE AMOUNT
OF $469,902, TO PERFORM SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING UPON
EXECUTION OF THE AGREEMENT THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026
This Agreement is by and between the UKIAH VALLEY BASIN GROUNDWATER
SUSTAINABILITY AGENCY, hereinafter referred to as “UVBGSA”, and WEST YOST,
hereinafter referred to as “CONSULTANT”.
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 5 Section 5.2.7 of the Joint Powers Agreement Forming
the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (JPA), UVBGSA shall have
the power to make and enter into contracts necessary to the full exercise of the Agency’s
power; and,
WHEREAS, in order to meet the various requirements of a groundwater sustainability
agency under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (Part 2.74 of the California
Water Code), UVBGSA is in need of specialized administrative services; and,
WHEREAS, UVBGSA desires to obtain CONSULTANT for its administrative services;
and,
WHEREAS, CONSULTANT is willing to provide such services on the terms and
conditions set forth in this AGREEMENT and is willing to provide the same to UVBGSA.
NOW, THEREFORE it is agreed that UVBGSA does hereby retain CONSULTANT to
provide the services described in Exhibit “A”, and CONSULTANT accepts such
engagement, on the General Terms and Conditions hereinafter specified in this
Agreement, the Additional Provisions attached hereto, and the following described
exhibits, all of which are incorporated into this Agreement by this reference:
Exhibit A Definition of Services
Exhibit B Payment Terms
Exhibit C Insurance Requirements
Exhibit D ePayables Information
The term of this Agreement shall be from the date this Agreement becomes fully executed
by all parties (the “Effective Date”), and shall continue through June 30, 2026.
The compensation payable to CONSULTANT hereunder shall not exceed four hundred
and sixty-nine thousand nine hundred two dollars and zero cents ($469,902) for the term
of this Agreement.
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[END OF AMENDMENT NO. 5]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF:
UVBGSA BOARD
By: MADELINE CLINE, Chair
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
_________________________
Date: _________________________
UVBGSA LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEW
By: HOLLY ROBERSON, General Counsel
Date: _________________________
WEST YOST & ASSOCIATES, INC. (WEST YOST)
By: _________________________ (Print)
_________________________ (Sign)
Date: _________________________
4/14/2026
April 22, 2026