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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015.068 (04-21-15)RESOLUTION NO. 2015.068 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT WITH SELECTED CONSULTANT FOR PLANNING, BUILDING & SAFETY, ENFORCEMENT, HOUSING, AND GRANT RELATED ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AFOREMENTIONED CONTRACT IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY WHEREAS, currently, the City has two contracts with MDG Associates, Inc. to provide (1) Development Services Management Oversight Services and (2) Housing and Grant Services; and WHEREAS, the Development Services Management Oversight contract with MDG expired on March 1, 2015, and was extended on a month -to -month basis up to a maximum of three months with a total sum not -to- exceed $72,000 for the three month extension period; and WHEREAS, the Housing and Grant Services contract with MDG expires on November 30, 2015, but is subject to a 30 -day termination notice should the City decide to terminate the services; and . WHEREAS, as part of the budget process, staff recommends consolidating the services presently under the two contracts into one contract to achieve cost savings; and WHEREAS, on February 17, 2015, Council authorized the release of the request for proposals (RFP) to solicit bids for planning, building and safety, enforcement, housing, and grant related activities; and WHEREAS, on March 16, 2015, the City received two RFP responses from Urban Associates, Inc. and MDG Associates, Inc.; and WHEREAS, the City desires to maintain the existing level of support for planning, building & safety, enforcement, housing, and grant related activities. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council authorizes the City Manager to negotiate a contract with Urban Associates, Inc., the selected consultant, to provide the requested services in City operations including planning, building and safety, enforcement, housing, and grant related activities. Section 2. The City Council further directs that the total budget for the negotiated contract does not exceed the sum of $342,000 with not less than 1,600 hours of service devoted to Development Services Management Oversight Services. Section 3. Except as provided above, terms and conditions of agreement shall be negotiated by the City Manager. Section 4. The City Council authorizes the Mayor to execute the aforementioned contract in a form approved by the City Attorney. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon - its adoption. Section 6. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this City Council Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 21St day of April, 2015. ATTEST: WX APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1 t. David A. Garcia, City Attorney f ,A ZZ44 Jo# Luis Solache, Mayor APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: J. Arnoldo Beltran, 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 21St day of April, 2015. AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE, SANTILLAN -BEAS AND SOLACHE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE aria Quinonez, Ci y Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) CASTRO, . HERNANDEZ, 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. 2015.068 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 21St day of April, 2015. aria-Quinonez, City Clerk