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SR-506-001-01 (20) .. ...- -...-.. e e ,. P.2. · 5""tJ6 -00/--0/ J U N 2 4 1980 Santa Monica, Californla, June 17, 1980 TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: City Staff SUBJECT: Resolution to Waive Bids for the Purchase of Traffic Signal Equipment Introduction ThlS report presents a resolution to the Clty Council to waive bids for the purchase of traffic signal equipment to upgrade the intersection adjacent to Santa Monica Place. BacKground On May 13, 1980, the Clty Council approved the plans to realign the Main Street and Colorado Avenue intersection. The adopted plan required special trafflc signal phasing to facilitate pedestrian and vehicular traffic on Colorado Avenue adjacent to Santa Monica Place. The special signal timing requlred modifications to a standard traffic Signal controller. To help insure the arrival of the traffic signal controller prior to the opening of Santa Monlca Place. the bid process should be waived, since the bidding process will take several months. Staff is proposing to use Econo- lIte hardware for the traffic controller and associated signal equipment, since it matches existing adjacent equipment. The City has had excellent experience wIth previously purchased traffIC control equlpment from Econolite. Econolite equipment is considered the best in the industry and may be purchased at a reasonable cost. The cost for the traffic slgnal controller and cabinet i s $13.769. 40. (;,P.2.. · JUN 2 4: 1980 i . e e TO: Mayor and City Council -2- June 17; 1980 RecolJl11enda tl on It is recommended the City Council adopt the resolution to waive bid procedure and authorize the City Manager to negotiate directly for the purchase of traffic signal equipment for the lntersection adjacent to Santa Monica Place. It is further recommended the Counc,l direct that payment is to be made utilizin9 Redevelopment Agency Funds. Prepared by: Stan Scholl Ray Davis Attachment: Resolution ".. e e '---.... RESOLUTION NO. 6017 (CCS) CITY COUNCIL SERIES A RESOLUTION OF ~1E CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA WAIVING BID PROCEDURE AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE DIRECTLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF TRAF- FIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR T~E INTERSECTION ADJACENT TO SANTA MONICA PLACE. " W~EREAS~ the Santa Monica Place is to open the second of October~ 1980; and WHEREAS~ special traffic control equipment has to be designed to adequately facilitate the trafflc adjacent to Santa Monica Place; and WHEREAS~ to seek competitive bids for said equipment would delay the ordering of the equipment; and WHEREAS~ the delay caused by competltlve bids would not allow for the delivery of the traffic control equipment prior to the Santa Monica Place opening. NOW~ THEREFOR~~ THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City Council finds that the purchase of the requ1red equipment 15 of necessity to the City and that to so1icit bids wou1d cause delays in the ordering and delivery of the traffic control equipment. SECTION 2. That the City Manager is authorized to purchase the re- quired traffic control device equipment without calling for bids. SECTION 3. The Clty Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~S\,au@ StAt:k Stephen Sha"ne -Stark --- Acting Clty Attorney ..... r e e -~ ~ ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 25th DAY OF June , 1~80 I '. ,r-- {\;" /! , /7, J '/' ' / j ,~ I/. [,<J-Ut{/~/ . /~)()))..,(~ / rlAYO R I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION~ No, 6017 ~ WAS DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AT A REGULAR MEETING THEREOF HELD ON June 25 ~ 19S~ BY THE FOllOWING COUNCIL VOTE: AYES: COU~ICI U"lEt'mERS: Yannatta Goldway, Jennings, Reed, Rhoden, Scott, van den Steenhoven, Barabrick NOES: COU;iC I Ltv\E~1BERS : None :\BSEfH: (OUNCI U'\EMBERS: Kone ABC'TAlr.I. ~ '\..' I " I: COUNe I U'1E!'mERS: l\"one ATTEST: .. /') / I Lt 1.. _/ / (~'-?i / /0<-f--1,-<Ut.,.. CITY CLERK ").- e . DISTRIBUTIO~ OF RESOLUTION # 0{) 17 CauncIl :"leeting Date &/2r1 fZ> f ! Agenda Item It (1/ D z.. ORDINA\CE # Introduced" Adopted: Was It amended? LA 1....-4 VOTE- AffIrmative: ~egative' Abstain' Absent: CLU o cJ {) DISTRIBUTION: ORIGINAL to be signed, sealed and flIed in Vault. ~EWSPAPER PUBLICATIOX (Date" Department origInatIng staff report (,<Q ~~~. CIty Attorney (receIves copIes ~ith their code) Agency mentIoned in document or staff report (certifIed?) Subject file (agenda packet) Counter file Others' Ai rpo rt ParkIng Auth. Auditoru;11 Personnel ~v- FInance Planning Police (en- forcemen t?) PurchaSIng Fire Recr/Parks General Servo Library TransportatIon Treasurer :-'lanage r SEND TKO COPIES OF ALL ORDINAKCES I TO CODED SYSTE~S Attn Peter McClea~e PROrESSION\L 'CE~TER Total Others' I ROUTE 71 BRIELLE, NEW JERSEY 08730 TOTc\L COPI ES ) ) 1 D~ to-- 1 1 ilk ! / ,If ! VV 7 ~ (tccet k '/,' l J " / . '1 ,}j V ~f(^ \~o.il b ;' \.f 1/ '-..... . / ! ! ; I I f-) ; ~/