city of tacoma
File #: RES40386    Version: 1 Name: RES - PurpleAir Sensors UWT Agreement
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/10/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/30/2019 Final action: 7/30/2019
Title: A resolution authorizing the use of up to $15,000 of City Council Contingency Funds for working with the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) to purchase air sensors, create a two-year pilot program to educate and engage the public in air quality monitoring, and to provide consultation regarding optimal locations for pollution detection; and directing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with UWT outlining the scope of work and deliverables. [James Parvey, Environmental Policy and Sustainability Division Manager; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]
Sponsors: Conor McCarthy, Ryan Mello, Victoria Woodards
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 40386, 2. City Council Action Memorandum
Related files: RES40201

Title

A resolution authorizing the use of up to $15,000 of City Council Contingency Funds for working with the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) to purchase air sensors, create a two-year pilot program to educate and engage the public in air quality monitoring, and to provide consultation regarding optimal locations for pollution detection; and directing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with UWT outlining the scope of work and deliverables.

[James Parvey, Environmental Policy and Sustainability Division Manager;

Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]