- (a) Lump sum, taking into account reasonable consulting costs for similar studies and reports or
- (b) An audited consulting payroll cost required to perform the work, plus a reasonable amount to cover overhead and profit, and as agreed to between the consultant, the commissioner and the local agency.
- (c) A combination of (a) and (b).
The consultant selected by the local agency shall propose a fee for his services in making the comprehensive study and report. The basis for the fee shall be stated. The proposed fee for consulting services shall be based on: