HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2021-105RESOLUTION NO. 2021 - 105
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
1) WAIVING THE FORMAL BID PROCESS PURSUANT TO NATIONAL CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.60.220(B) REGARDING SOLE SOURCE
PURCHASING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CITY OF SAN
DIEGO OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT SUBAWARD AMENDMENT FOR
THE PURCHASE OF A FLIR SKYWATCH TOWER; AND 2) APPROVING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND CORRESPONDING REVENUE
BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $220,000 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $230,000 TO THE
REIMBURSABLE GRANT CITYWIDE ACCOUNT FOR THE FY19 URBAN AREA
SECURITY INITIATIVE (UASI) GRANT
WHEREAS, the FLIR SkyWatch Standalone Mobile Surveillance Tower ("SkyWatch
Tower") is a towable surveillance platform to be purchased entirely with Urban Area Security
Initiative ("UASI") grant funding and will serve as a regional asset for the South Bay; and
WHEREAS, the National City Police Department will deploy the SkyWatch Tower at
special events such as the 4th of July celebration in Kimball Park, the Maytime Band Review,
Mariachi Festival in Pepper Park, and any other scheduled events when large crowds are
expected to enhance the safety needs of our residents, business owners, and visitors; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.60.260(B) of the National City Municipal Code Section 2.60.220
(B) - Open market procedure —Exception to bidding requirements provides that the City
Manager or purchasing agent may dispense with the requirements of bidding when any of
the following applies, provided the circumstances are completely documented: the
commodity, regardless of value, can be obtained from only one source; Sole source
procurements may be used when there is only one source from which a particular commodity
is available, and there is no adequate substitute; or Sole source procurement may also be
used when it is clear that competitive bidding will not produce any competitive advantage or
would be impractical or not meet an urgent city procurement need; and
WHEREAS, funding for this purchase is being obtained from the City of San Diego
Office of Homeland Security Grant Subaward Amendment for the Fiscal Year 2019 UASI
Grant; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends waiving the formal bid process pursuant to
National City Municipal Code Section 2.60.220 (B) for the purchase of a SkyWatch Tower for
the National City Police Department and approving the establishment of appropriations and
corresponding revenue budget in the amount of $220,000 for a new total of $230,000 to the
Reimbursable Grant Citywide account for the Fiscal Year 2019 UASI Grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Waives the formal bid process pursuant to National City Municipal Code
Section 2.60.220(B) regarding sole source purchasing and authorizes the Mayor to execute
a City of San Diego Office of Homeland Security Grant Subaward Amendment to purchase a
FUR SkyWatch Tower for the National City Police Department.
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Section 2: Approves the establishment of appropriations and corresponding
revenue budget in the amount of $220,000 for a new total of $230,000 to the Reimbursable
Grant Citywide account for the Fiscal Year 2019 UASI Grant.
Section 3: The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this Resolution
and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of Aug
ra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
ATTEST:
Luz Molina, y Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr. + Attorney
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
August 17, 2021, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Rodriguez, Bush, Morrison, Rios.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
BY:
Mayor of the City of National City, California
LUZ MOLINA
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
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Shelley Chapel, MMC eputy City lerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-105 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the City Council of said City on August 17, 2021.
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Luz Molina, ity Clerk