HomeMy Public PortalAbout2006-125 (07-31-06)RESOLUTION NO. 2006.795
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN
LANGUAGE SERVICES TO PROVIDE SPANISH TRANSLATION SERVICES FOR
AGENCY AGENDAS
WHEREAS, the City is interested in translating the short agendas of each
' `"' agency into Spanish, in order to facilitate access and understanding of City business by
a greater number of residents; and
WHEREAS, to comply with the City's purchasing ordinance, a Request For
Proposals was issued to numerous agencies; and
WHEREAS, City staff evaluated seven (7) proposals and recommends American
Language Services to the City Council for translation needs; and
WHEREAS, $27,600 per year is needed to cover the costs for the Spanish
translation services and the first year costs are included in the FY 2006-07 adopted
budget of the Lynwood Information Incorporated. __ ,. _,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council approves the selection of American Language
Services to provide Spanish translation services for agency agendas.
Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to execute athree-year agreement with
American Language Services in an amount not to exceed $27,600 per year for the
r"' services approved as to form by the City Attorney.
Section 3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 31st day of ,]ULY , 2006.
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ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER,
CITY CLERK
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CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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J. ARNOLDO BELTRAN,
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED TO CONTENT:
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AUTRA C. ADAMS,
ASSISTANT TO THE 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
Ly~iwood at a regular meeting held on the 31st day of JULY , 2006.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS, BYRD, JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, AND VASQUEZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Andrea L. Hooper, 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. 2006.125 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 31st day of
Andrea L. Hooper, City Clerk
JULY ,2006.