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FHB 16 '93 01~22PM CITY OF RNOKR P.9 LRRWMO Special Meeting Minutes February 11, 1993 Page 7 a Professional Engineer's signature would ba referred to Mr. Sunde or Ms. Kirsten Pojina. Weaver queried whether Sunde Engineering anticipated future rules will require WMOs to be more engineer intensive. Mr. Mundstock discussed the current LRRWMO plan's requirements regarding wetlands. He indicated he did not see there being a whole lot more in the LRRWMO jurisdiction that is .not already being done. Mr. Mundstock stated he has seen many developers required to hire competent independent engineers to delineate wetlands. He indicated Sunde Engineering would not stake the wetlands for clients due to a conflict of interest. After delineation was done, Sunde Engineering would, however, ge out and locate the stakes. They do not do field investigation work. They mainly review plans submitted by developers. Proper permits would, of course, be required. Again, the board thanked Sunde Engineering for participating in this interview process; and indicated the LRRWMO board would be making its final decision at its February 18, 1993, regular meeting. Sarr Engineering Barr Engineering representatives present were John Dickson, Dean Skallman, and Robert Heduhn. Mx. Dickson presented a general overview of Sarr Engineering's expertise by indicat- ing there are agpxoximately 225 employees in the firm. Their experience runs along the lines from water resaur~es to waste clean up to air quality; they are full-service consultants. Over 100 of Harr Engineering employees are engineers, geolo- gists, chemists, luminalogists, etc. They have a full range of experts in the physical sciences. The submitted written proposal was referenced far further details. Mr. Dickson stated while Dean Skallman has served as Project Manager to the LRRWMO for the past several years, he would recommend that Robert Heduhn, currently a Civil Engineer, become the direct consultant to the LRRWMd at a lesser hourly rate. Mr. Skallman would still supervise Mr. Beduhn. Mr. Skallman then specified Barr Engineering's many areas of expertise by way of discusainq the numerous mandates and regulations soon to came down. He noted his firm has hired individuals who are assigned to specifically keep watch over what is happening in their assigned areas at the state and federal level. Mr. Skallman noted a few of the many changes which will have to be made to the LRRWMO Water Management Plan when it is updated in 1995.