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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05.D- City Manager 5.D DOC ID: 3115 A Q CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO—REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Request for Proposal From: Allen Parker M/CC Meeting Date: 05/19/2014 Prepared by: Lisa Sherrick, (909) 384-5057 Dept: City Manager Ward(s): All Subject: Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino Authorizing the Issuance of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Plan Review, Inspection, NPDES, and Building Official Services. (#3115) Current Business Registration Certificate: No Financial Impact: Account Budgeted Amount: $750.00 Account No. 001-180-0001-0000-5121 Account Description: Advertising Balance as of. April 24, 2014 $2,200.00 Balance after approval of this item: $1,450.00 Please note this balance does not indicate available funding. It does not include non-encumbered reoccurring expenses or expenses incurred,but not yet processed. Motion: Adopt the Resolution. Synopsis of Previous Council Action: September 4, 2007 Council adopted Resolution 2007-374 approving agreements with Willdan Associates, Interwest Consulting Group, and Esgil Corp.for professional plan review services. September 20, 2010 Council adopted Resolution 2010-309 approving agreements with Bureau Veritas, CSG Consultants, JAS Pacific, and Willdan Engineering for professional plan review services. November 19, 2012 Council adopted Resolution 2012-275 approving an agreement with Transtech Engineers, Inc. for Interim Building Official services. March 4, 2013 Council adopted Resolution 2013-048 approving agreements with Transtech for Building Official Services,Building Plan Review,Building Inspection, and NPDES Services; and with Hayer Consultants, Inc. for Building Plan Review Services. Background: The Community Development Department currently has four(4) service agreements to assist the department with plan review, charging 50-65% of the plan check fees collected. In Fiscal Year 10-11 85% of plan checks were conducted in-house. At that time there were four (4) full time inspectors and two (2) part-time inspectors and a full time staff. With the reduction of staff and the departure of the Building Official it is necessary to hire a consultant to serve as the Code E i Updated: 5/13/2014 by Jolena E. Grider A Packet Pg. 118 3115 Administrator (Building Official) and to provide direction and knowledge to staff on an on-call basis, as required by the California Building Code Section 130 et seq. In addition to Building Official services staff needs continuing support services for building plan review and inspection services, land development plan review and on-call inspection services, fire plan review services, and NPDES supplemental services. The cost for the services with the current contracts varies from 40-65% and is paid based on the fee collected at the time of submittal. The four firms the department currently uses are on different contract dates and prices. A goal of the department is to have all firms on the same contract dates and same fee schedule. The current firms are listed below: Firm Name Pricing CSG 60%of Plan Check Fee $85 Hourly Hayer 42%of Plan Check Fee $60 Hourly Transtech 40% of Plan Check Fee $85 Hourly Willdan 65% of Plan Check Fee $128 Hourly Supporting Documents: reso 3115 (PDF) t Updated:5/13/2014 by Jolena E.Grider A Packet Pg. 119 5.D.a 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR 3 PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR PLAN REVIEW, INSPECTION, NPDES, AND BUILDING 4 OFFICIAL SERVICES. 5 NOW THERERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON 6 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 7 SECTION 1: The City Manager and the Director of Administrative Services are 8 hereby authorized and directed to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Plan Review, 9 Inspection, NPDES, and Building Official Services. 10 SECTION 2: The authorization granted hereunder shall expire and be void of no 0 11 0 further effect if the Request for Proposal for Plan Review, Inspection, NPDES, and Building a 12 ,o Official Services is not completed within (60) days following the effective date of the 13 Cr 14 Resolution. AF 'A LO LO 15 16 r LO 17 o h 18 C 19 //I E 20 21 22 23 24 Ill 25 IlI 26 27 28 Packet Pg.12Q I RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 2 SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR PLAN REVIEW, INSPECTION, NPDES, AND BUILDING 3 OFFICIAL SERVICES. 4 5 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor 6 and Common Council of the City f San Bernardino at a y meeting, thereof, 7 8 held on the day of , 2014, by the following vote to wit: 9 Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT ` 10 MARQUEZ y 0 11 BARRIOS o a 12 VALDIVIA ° 13 SHORETT Cr 14 NICKEL 15 M 16 JOHNSON 17 MULVIHILL o a 18 1Q L 19 Georgeann Hamra, City Clerk 20 w a 21 The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this day of 2014. 22 23 24 R. CAREY DAVIS, Mayor 25 Approved as to form: City of San Bernardino E GARY D. SAENZ, City Attorney 26 27 By: �- 28 s Packet Pg. 121