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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-169 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND ADVANTAGE SENTRY AND PROTECTION, INC. TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR PRISONERS, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
After extensive research and careful analysis, the Police Department requests to amend the compensation rate and term of the existing agreement with Advantage Sentry and Protection, Inc. for prisoner transportation services.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
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Environmental Determination
N/A
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable
DISCUSSION
In August 2012, the Police Department entered into an Agreement with Advantage Sentry and Protection, Inc. (ASAP) to provide transportation services for prisoners following City Council approval in Resolution 2012-153. The Original Agreement was for a one-year term, August 1, 2012 to July 31, 2013, and allowed for five (5) additional one-year extensions by mutual agreement of both parties. In subsequent years, the parties have administratively executed three of five allowable one-year extensions of the Original Agreement.
In June 2015, ASAP contacted the Police Department and requested a fourth extension of the Original Agreement, and also requested an increase in their hourly rate from $28.00 per hour to $35.00 per hour. ASAP requested the increase based on increasing costs, including a legislative increase in the hourly minimum wage. Subsequently, the Police Department conducted research to evaluate ASAP's proposed hourly rate and compared it with that of providers offeri...
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