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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve Amendment No. 1 to DWSD Contract No. 6006660 with Zausmer, P.C. to support the Brightmoor Stormwater Private Property Acquisition Project, by adding $500,000.00, for a total amended contract amount not-to-exceed $700,000.00. No changes to the scope of work, or terms and conditions. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of September 17, 2025
Item No. 2025-201
Proposed Amendment No. 1
Contract No.: 6006660
Contractor: Zausmer, P.C.
Address: 32255 Northwestern Hwy Suite 225, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334
Current Contract Amount: $200,000.00
Proposed Amendment No. 1 Amount: $500,000.00
Proposed New Total Contract Amount: $700,000.00
Contract Term: 12/1/24 - 11/30/26
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Proposed Amendment No. 1 to DWSD Contract No. 6006660
For private property acquisition support for the Brightmoor Stormwater project
Zausmer, P.C.
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Marqaicha Welch, Procurement Manager, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve Amendment No. 1 to DWSD Contract No. 6006660 with Zausmer, P.C. to support the Brightmoor Stormwater Private Property Acquisition Project, by adding $500,000.00, for a total amended contract amount not-to-exceed $700,000.00. No changes to the scope of work, or terms and conditions. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND / JUSTIFICATION
Zausmer P.C. was contracted in December 2024 as a legal consultant for the Brightmoor Stormwater Improvement Project property acquisition. Zausmer serves as an extensio...
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