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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2016-229RESOLUTION NO. 2016-229 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN BUREAU VERITAS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION AND THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA TO PROVIDE BUILDING PERMIT PROCESSING, PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION SERVICES, ON AN AS -NEEDED BASIS, AND AUTHORIZING THE . MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the Development Services Department uses contractual services to assist staff with building permit processing, plan review and inspections during periods of high construction activity and spikes in workload; and WHEREAS, unreasonable delays in the processing and inspection of building permits are an obstacle to economic vitality and a hardship to permit applicants; and WHEREAS, current agreements with three consultants expire January 31, 2017; and WHEREAS, in anticipation of the need to continue to use consultants on an as needed basis, staff distributed and advertised a request for proposal for permit processing, plan check and inspection services; and WHEREAS, a Selection Committee evaluated five responses using a pre -established list of evaluation criteria, and after a thorough evaluation, recommended that the City contract with Bureau Veritas North America for these services on an as needed basis; and WHEREAS, plan check and permit fees provide sufficient revenue to cover the cost of permit processing, plan check, and inspection services, and the Department's administrative overhead costs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it approves the agreement with Bureau Veritas North America to Provide Permit Processing, Building Plan Check, and Building Inspection Services, between the City of Chula Vista and Bureau Veritas North America, in the form presented, with such minor modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and authorizes and directs the Mayor or the Director of Development Services to execute the same. Presented by Kelly G. Brou, n, F Director of Development Services Approved as to form by . Glen R. pogins City Attofney Resolution No. 2016-229 Page No. 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 15th day of November 2016 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen, and Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: " - Donna R. orris, C, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, Resolution No. 2016-229 was duly passed, approved, and regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the Executed this 15th day of November 2016. las, do hereby certify that the foregoing adopted by the City Council at a 15th day of November 2016. Donna Roorris, VMC, City Clerk