pages: CityCouncil/2006-07-05.pdf, 16
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CityCouncil | 2006-07-05 | 16 | Commissioner Daysog stated the project was put on hold because of the City's policy decisions regarding retail. Commissioner Matarrese stated the bid was put out , but the Contract was not executed; the City is now considering awarding an $840,000 Contract without a bidding process. Commissioner Gilmore inquired whether the price and scope are the same as in 1999, to which the Redevelopment Manager responded the price is the same but the scope was reduced in 1999. Commissioner deHaan stated the matter should return at another meeting the original Contract and background should be provided. The Development Services Director stated staff could come back to the Commission with additional information; it is important to not lose embedded data; the engineers constantly work with the City; continuity should be discussed before changes are made. Commissioner Matarrese stated the explanation provided by the Development Services Director was what he was seeking. Commissioner Gilmore stated the staff report does not address continuity or amount of the Contract. Chair Johnson inquired whether waiting two weeks causes a detriment or whether moving forward tonight would be better. The Development Services Director responded that she would be happy to provide additional information to the Commission. Commissioner Matarrese inquired whether the cost of switching to another firm exceeds the amount of savings. The Development Services Director responded in the affirmative; stated the staff recommendation is the best and only way to go. Chair Johnson stated the Commission should move forward with the staff recommendation. Commissioner Daysog moved approval of the staff recommendation Commissioner Daysog inquired whether knocking down the walls of the Tube would be analyzed. The Redevelopment Manager responded Public Works provided a report to the Commission on the matter. Special Meeting Community Improvement Commission 3 July 5, 2006 | CityCouncil/2006-07-05.pdf |