Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 02-12-08 regular agenda — reading text

various engineering and Throughout our more than 50 years of experience, environmental projects for local, state, and federal Hatch Mott MacDonald has established a reputation clients. Some of his experience includes civil /site land of providing quality professional services with development, water and wastewater treatment, consistent attention to the detailed needs of our collection and transmission, port facilities including clients. The City of Fort Walton Beach would docking and warehousing, building systems and primarily benefit from the experience of our Panama facilities assessment, fuel storage systems, City Beach office, which includes water and sewer environmental assessments and various private master planning and the design and permitting of projects. wastewater treatment facilities, effluent disposal and reuse systems, water distribution and sewage James Bundy, PE, will oversee the evaluation of draft wastewater service agreement. Mr. Bundy collection facilities, grant funding applications and environmental permitting. Capabilities that exist in currently serves as Civil Engineer Manager in the HMM' s Pensacola and Tallahassee offices will also Panama City Office. He brings more than 20 years be utilized in addition to one subconsultant; Public experience to this project specializing in design, construction management, and regulatory permitting. Resource Management Group. His areas of expertise include solid was facilities, Our Project Team is stacked with professional sanitary sewers, potable water systems, roadways personnel with in depth knowledge of both water and and drainage facilities. sewer treatment facilities. Dan Keck, PE, will manage the evaluation of draft Our Project Manager, John E. Goin, PE, has more wastewater service agreement. Mr. Keck joined Hatch than 39 years of professional civil engineering Mott MacDonald in 2007 and serves as a Senior Project experience. Mr. Goin specializes in design and Manager in our Southeast Water and Wastewater evaluation of water and sewage systems, soil subdivision. Mr. Keck's accomplishments include mechanics, and pavement design and evaluation. As successfully winning, negotiating and managing multi- Civil Engineering Manager in the firm' s Panama City million dollar contracts with various local governments Office, Mr. Goin' s responsibilities include assigning and utilities in the Southeast. Areas of technical technical resources and personnel to accomplish the expertise include water and wastewater treatment, large following: design and permitting of wastewater pumping facilities and conveyance systems, odor control treatment and collection systems, water distribution and creative financing plans for large capital projects. systems, drainage facilities and roads, preparation of feasibility studies and engineering reports. Working with the evaluation of existing facilities, planned renovations and capacity requirements will For this project, there will be two people serving as be Amir Zafar, PE, BCEE. Mr. Zafar has experience Principal -in- Charge. Charles Carlan, PE, PLS will in detailed industrial and municipal water and take on this role bringing in more than 45 years of wastewater treatment facilities, design, pump station experience with professional engineering and design, water and sewer line distribution and surveying. An overview of his professional history conveyance design. He is also familiar with site includes such positions as Staff Director for the State development, infiltration and inflow analysis, air of Florida; Senate Transportation Committee pollution control system design, cost estimates, solid Member; Maintenance Engineer for the Florida waste management and recycling, stream water Department of Transportation; as well as Streets quality analysis, regulatory permitting, regulatory, Superintendent and City Engineer for the City of Pensacola. funding assistance, consent order negotiation, With an extensive engineering business development and analytical testing. background complemented by strong technical knowledge and administrative abilities, Mr. Carlan' s leadership and project direction have contributed to Wastewater Treatment Evaluation For The City ofFort Walton Beach TWWOPUBO01  Hatch Mott Capabilities of Firm MacDonald Mike Murphy, PE will assist with the evaluation of negotiations and served as an expert witness on rate existing facilities, planned renovations and capacity and financing matters. requirements. Mr. Murphy has over 30 years of experience and works from our Tallahassee office. Henry L. Thomas, Vice President has thirty years of His primary area of expertise is wastewater utility rate and management consulting experience with management. The types of projects he has been in local governments. Mr. Thomas is an expert in the charge of range from the development of facilities evaluation of utility rates, cost allocation studies, plans to the design of collection system, treatment system valuations, contract negotiations and the facilities and reuse systems ( primarily spray irrigation development of financial plans for electric, water, facilities). Mr. Murphy is the engineer of record on the wastewater, stormwater, solid waste and natural gas City of Tallahassee Southeast Farm, one of the most services. Specifically, he has performed such services successful land application systems in the country. for more than 100 clients throughout Florida and the In addition, Mr. Murphy has designed several water nation. Mr. Thomas has also served as an expert supply wells and has experience in water distribution witness on rate and financing matters. and treatment. J. Jack Burgiel, an associate with the firm, has more Bruce Neu, PE, based in our Pensacola office brings over 30 years of experience. Mr. Neu will also be than seventeen years of utility experience. Mr. Burgiel has been involved in several acquisition studies and working with the evaluation of existing facilities, has participated in development of several financial planned renovations and capacity requirements. He forecasts for strategic business plans and rate and has performed work in complex engineering phases financial evaluations. of field studies, designs, investigations, and construction of water and wastewater pump stations. Some of his other projects include public works, Anthony D. Hairston, Supervising Consultant has eleven years of experience. Mr. Hairston has assisted building construction and renovation. in the preparation of rate studies and financial feasibility Diane Newton will be the administration support for analyses for over 50 Florida clients, and has also this wastewater treatment evaluation. Ms. Newton provided analytical support for the development of has over 20 years of experience in the consulting strategic business plans. engineering field. She works as the supervisor of the administrative support section in our Panama City Bryan A. Mantz, is a Senior Rate Consultant with Beach office. Her responsibilities include supervision PRMG. Mr. Mantz joined the firm seven years ago and of the administration /clerical employees, assistance has participated in a number of rate and finance to section managers, and human resource matters. projects and has been involved in the preparation of numerous rate analyses, utility rate and fee structures For this project HMM will be teaming up with Public for utilities throughout the state. Prior to joint the firm, Resource Management Group ( PRMG). PRMG has he specialized in business valuation and financial employees that dedicate exclusively to provide financial analyses focusing on the "going concern" aspects of a rates, and management consulting services to the business. public utility sector. A brief description of the PRMG staff members' specific abilities assigned to this project Resumes for Team Members are included in include: Appendix A of this proposal. Robert J. Ori, President, has thirty years of direct experience in financial planning, cost of service and rate studies, acquisition support, expert testimony and contract negotiations, and water w / astewater system valuation for governmental entities. Mr. Ori is a Certified Public Accountant and has been involved in more than 35 utility acquisitions, utility rate and financial analyses for more than 100 local governments and has participated in more than $ 3. 0 billion of utility financing. He has also participated in public/ private partnership Wastewater Treatment Evaluation 4 For The City ofFort Walton Beach TWWOPUBO01  Hatch Mott Capabilities of Firm Macdonald Wastewater Treatment Evaluation Project Manage John E. Goin, PE Administration Principal -In- Charge Support Charles Car an, PE Dianne Newton Billy Perry, PE Amir Ear, PE, BCEE Billy R. Perry, PE Jim Bundy, PE Mike Murphy, PE Daniel Rk, PE Bruce Neu, PE Robert J. Ori Henry L. Thomas J. Jack Burgiel Anthony D. Hairston Bryan A. 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