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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-183 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA WAIVING THE COMPETITIVE FORMAL BID REQUIREMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE AMMUNITION, BULLETPROOF VESTS AND POLICE EQUIPMENT FROM SAN DIEGO POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
Pursuant to Chula Vista Municipal Code 2.56.070 relating to contracts exceeding $100,000, the Police Department is requesting to waive the competitive formal bid requirement and authorize to purchase ammunition, bulletproof vests and equipment from San Diego Police Equipment Company.
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
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a physical change in the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable.
DISCUSSION
San Diego Police Equipment Company provides the Police Department with ammunition, bulletproof vests and essential police equipment to support the daily operations of sworn personnel. In fiscal year 2016, the Police Department spent $91,600. Cumulatively, over the past three years the total costs from this vendor have exceeded the $100,000 spending threshold per the City's purchasing policies. City staff has researched other vendors that can provide the same type of equipment or ammu...
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