HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014.041 (03-04-14)RESOLUTION NO. 2014.041
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING THE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN SWA (CONSULTANT) AND THE CITY OF LYNWOOD (CITY) FOR
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN SERVICES AS PART OF THE LYNWOOD
LINEAR PARK PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City wishes to construct various recreational and open space
improvements along the south side of Fernwood Avenue between Bullis Road and Atlantic
Avenue and proposed as Lynwood Linear Park; and
WHEREAS, on June 15, 2012, the California State Parks' Office of Grants and
Local Services (OGALS) awarded the City of Lynwood a grant for the construction of the
Lynwood Linear Park Project in the amount of $4,949,957; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 2012, the City Council adopted Resolution Number
2012.178 approving the implementation of the Lynwood Linear Park Project authorizing
the appropriation and transfer of funds in the amount of $4,949,957; and
WHEREAS, after careful consideration and a formal competitive bid process, the
City desires to utilize the services of SWA as an independent contractor to provide
landscape architectural design consulting services in conjunction with the proposed
Lynwood Linear Park project, in an amount not to exceed $267,418; and
WHEREAS, SWA represents that it is fully qualified to perform landscape
architectural design services by virtue of its experience and the training, education and
expertise of its principals, employees, and project team members; and
WHEREAS, SWA fully agrees to perform said architectural design services as
described more fully in the Proposal section of the Agreement between the City and SWA,
and attached hereto as Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City hereby authorizes the appropriation of a not -to- exceed
amount of $267,418 to fund the cost of said services pursuant to the subject Agreement
attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 2. The City Council hereby directs staff to work with the City Attorney
to prepare a final contract with terms and conditions as set forth in related Report.
Section 3. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or his
designee to take all necessary steps, including the execution of agreements and other
related documents with SWA, subject to approval of Form of such agreements by the
City Attorney, to undertake the implementation of grant/project related functions as
described in subject Agreement.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4th day of March, 2014.
ide Castro, Mayo
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez, ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROV AS TO CONTENT:
David A. Garcia, City Attorney Sarah N With s, City Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 4th day of March, 2014.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE, SANTILLAWBEAS, SOLACHE,
HERNANDEZ AND CASTRO
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of Resolution No. 2014.041 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 4th day of March, 2014.
aria Quinonez, City Clerk