HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2016-265RESOLUTION NO. 2016-265
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING A CITY COUNCIL POLICY TO
ESTABLISH A DISABLED VETERANS AND SMALL
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista desires to provide opportunities for disabled
veterans and small businesses to participate in a meaningful way in the procurement of City
contracts; and
WHEREAS, to this end, staff, working with the Veterans Commission, has drafted a
policy for a Disabled Veterans and Small Business Enterprise Program. and
WHEREAS, the proposed policy ismodeled after many in the state, including that of the
County of San Diego; and
WHEREAS, the main element of the Disabled Veterans and Small Business Enterprise
Program is a three -percent (3%) participation goal; and
WHEREAS, the policy requires that contractors make Good Faith Efforts, as defined in
the City Policy, to obtain the participation of Disabled Veterans Business Enterprises (''DVBE")
and Small Business Enterprises ("SBE") as subcontractors and to meet or exceed the 3% DVBE
and SBE subcontractor participation goal; and
WHEREAS, when implemented, via an attendant City Policy, a copy of which is on file
with the City Clerk, the DVBE and SBE Program will provide opportunity and information to
disabled veterans and small businesses. will assist in the rehabilitation of disabled veterans.
encourage entrepreneurship and ultimately benefit the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it does hereby, accept and adopt the Disabled Veterans and Small Business Enterprise
Program, including attendant City Policy.
Presented by
David Bilby, MSBA, CPFO
Director of Finance/Treasurer
Approved as to form by
Glen R. Gp ogins
City omey
Resolution No. 2016-265
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 6th day of December 2016 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann, Miesen, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
. 4alas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Owls, NIC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2016-265 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 6th day of December 2016.
Executed this 6th day of December 2016.
Donna R. tris, d4E, City Clerk