LA County Board

18. Baldwin Park Animal Care Center Improvement Project\nRecommendation as submitted by Supervisor Solis: Suspend Section 22.1 of\nthe Rules of the Board for the limited purpose of considering this motion.\nApprove the proposed Baldwin Park Animal Care Center Improvement Project\n(Project) and funding of $1,600,000 in First Supervisorial District Project\nFunds. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute, and if necessary,\namend or terminate a Funding Agreement between the County and the Los\nAngeles County Development Authority (LACDA) to reallocate an amount not to\nexceed $1,600,000 to fund the proposed Project. Authorize the Executive\nDirector of LACDA to execute the Project on behalf of the County using a\nBoard-approved Job Order Contract (JOC), to issue a JOC Work Order\nAuthorization in excess of $330,000, and to take actions necessary to\nimplement the work. Authorize the Executive Director to approve and accept the\nProject at completion on behalf of the County. Transfer $189,000 in First\nSupervisorial District Utility User Tax funds currently budgeted in the LA County\nLibrary to the Department of Animal Care and Control for the purposes of\nadvancing public health and animal welfare through the funding of $137,500 for\ncritical equipment at Baldwin Park Animal Care Center and $51,000 for\nspay/neuter vouchers for use by unincorporated residents within the catchment\narea of Baldwin Park Animal Care Center. Authorize the Director of Animal\nCare and Control to enter into contracts and/or agreements not to exceed\n$137,500 for the purpose of procuring critical equipment for the Baldwin Park\nAnimal Care Center, and $51,000 to dispense spay/neuter vouchers. Find that\nthe proposed actions are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act.\n(Relates to Agenda No. 2-D) (26-3522)