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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2004-274 RESOLUTION NO. 2004-274 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE TWO-PARTY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND RBF CONSULTING FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN UPDATE, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AMENDMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WHEREAS, the City and RBF Consulting entered into an agreement on May I, 2003 whereby the consultant was to provide professional planning services to the City, focusing on graphics preparation for City-wide preliminary land use/transportation alternatives and assistance with community input at the General Plan update Town Hall No.2 meeting; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the Town Hall No.2 meeting, two key General Plan update City staff members resigned necessitating the shift of management responsibilities within the department and resulting in the net loss of dedicated staff time and expertise to the General Plan update; and WHEREAS, a first amendment to the original agreement was approved in August 2003, to significantly expand RBF's role in the General Plan update; and WHEREAS, based on the evolving nature of the General Plan update, there were mutually agreed upon shifts in tasks and related cost allocations within that amended agreement; and WHEREAS, that first amendment anticipated that the General Plan update and RBF's work would be completed by June 30, 2004; and WHEREAS, the draft General Plan update documents are now scheduled for completion and release in September 2004, with public hearings occurring in Fall 2004; and WHEREAS, the aggressive work effort and short time frame of the remaining work to be done to complete the General Plan update requires the continued use of a consultant; and WHEREAS, RBF Consulting is already engaged in the work, has extensive local knowledge of Chula Vista, has proven expertise and commitment, is efficient and flexible in their work efforts, and has performed satisfactorily in prior General Plan update tasks for the City; and WHEREAS, City staff is recommending the City Council of the City of Chula Vista waive the informal consultant selection process for said services, under the circumstances; and WHEREAS, no new budget appropriations are requested as the funds are available in the already approved General Plan update Capital Improvement Program (CIP). NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City ofChula Vista does hereby waive the informal consultant selection process, approve the second Resolution 2004-274 Page 2 amendment to the two-party agreement with RBF Consulting and authorize the Mayor to execute said amendment. Presented by Approved as to form s D. Sandoval ing and Building Director Ú-- 'YY\~ Ann Moore City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 17th day of August, 2004, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, McCann, Rindone, Salas and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None _dk¿r[?LIL ATTEST: ~ ~11/~f 3~ß Ie..----' Susan Bigelow, MMC, Cit lerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2004-274 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of August, 2004. Executed this 17th day of August, 2004. -;.. --:-J.J,A. ~7 ~ IJ ~ Susan Bigelow, MMC, City erk