June 6th City Council Meeting

By Francis Taylor, Executive Editor

The council awarded a contract and approved an agreement with Griffin Structures, Inc. to provide construction management services for the Main Library renovation, per RFP No. 0195. The total amount not to exceed $2,346,300 (includes a 10% City Controlled Contingency in the amount of $213,300); and awarded a contract and approved an agreement in a total Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget that will initially use General Fund monies that will be reimbursed by community benefit funds provided by Murphy’s Bowl, LLC. 

The council awarded a contract and approved an agreement with KG Axis, Inc., (Contractor) for the renovation of the Morningside Park Library Project, per Bid No. 0158. The total amount did not exceed $2,193,400 (includes a 10% City Controlled Contingency in the amount of $199,400); and adopted resolution amending the Fiscal Year Budget

The council approved a one-year agreement in the amount of $202,134.90. (with the option to renew annually up to four (4) years) with TRIO Community Meals, LLC, for the provision of breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) from June 12, 2023, through June 6, 2024. (CDE Grant Fund)

The council awarded a contract and approved a three (3)-year agreement (with the option to extend for two (2) additional one (1)-year terms) with Bridged Innovations Inc., for Inmate Telephone Service, per RFP-0186.

The council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communication System Authority (LA-RICS) to provide the City of Inglewood (City) with operation usage of the Pre-Acceptance Land Mobile Radio (LMR) System and authorized the Chief of Police (or designee) to approve no cost updates to the attached MOU, subject to review and approval by the City Attorney.

The council awarded a contract and approved an agreement with Michael Baker International to design the Downtown Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Project, per RFP-0192. (Measure M) and in a total amount not to exceed $1,045,150.70 (includes ten percent (10%) project contingency in an amount not to exceed $95,013.70); and adopted a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget. 

The council approved the First Amendment to Amended and Restated City of Inglewood Parking Facilities and Shuttle Services Operation and Management Agreement (Agreement No. 20-083), exercising the option to renew the current agreement with LAZ Parking California, LLC (LAZ) for one (1) additional year to provide parking and shuttle services for football games and other major events within the City’s Sports and Entertainment District.

The council adopted a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Annual Budget, in the amount of $402,137, to provide funding for third party plan checks and permit application review.

The council adopted a resolution amending the 2022-2023 Fiscal Year Budget to add two (2) Payroll Technicians and upgrade one (1) part-time Staff Assistant to full time in the Police Department.

The council adopted a resolution 1) approving the execution of and entrance into the Agreement between California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the City of Inglewood in an amount not to exceed $9,000,000; and 2) authorizing the mayor to execute the Agreement with Caltrans on behalf of the City of Inglewood.

The council set a public hearing for June 20^th to consider General Plan Amendment 2022-002 (GPA-2022-002) for the adoption of the Safety Element.