Subject: Procurement of Supplies and Services-City Manager
From: Office of the City Manager
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to (1) take action on procurement of the following supplies and services exceeding $500,000 and professional services contracts exceeding $150,000 during the Agency/Council 2003 Summer Recess: (a) a contract for design services for Studio One Art Center Rehabilitation project (not to exceed $1,000,000); (b) a contract amendment with Pattillo and Garret Associates for the landscape improvement project at Peralta Hacienda Historical Park for an amount not to exceed $135,000 for a total amount not to exceed $350,000; (c) contract amendment with Urban Creeks Council for additional design and construction services for an amount not to exceed $70,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $370,000; (d) a new five-year software License and Support Agreement with Oracle Corporation (not to exceed $4,132,124); and to (2) negotiate and execute no-interest bridge loans to six child care centers to ensure their operations for August 2003 (not to exceed $750,000)