Item 44

Authorize to enter into a sole source agreement with Research Triangle Institute d/b/a RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC, in the amount of $263,563 for four years of hosting and support for watershed modeling, forecasting and providing public access to watershed data. Effective upon G&C approval through October 31, 2029. 5% Dam Maintenance Funds, 95% General Funds. (2) Further authorize to enter into a sole source agreement with Research Triangle Institute d/b/a RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC, in the amount of $222,184 for the purpose of developing new basin models, improving existing basin models, and implementing interface improvements to the Amanzi ® Forecast System. Effective upon G&C approval through October 31, 2029. 100% Capital (General) Funds