Alhambra

City Council

June 26, 2023 Item #22

Agenda Item 22

22. APPROVAL OF A FOOD SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR INMATE MEAL SERVICE\nFOR THE ALHAMBRA CITY JAIL – F2M23-54, C2M23-52, M2M23-106\n14\n6-26-23\nThe Police Department has been partnering with the County of Los Angeles for\npreparation and delivery of pre-packaged meals for the Alhambra City Jail since\nNovember, 2020 with the contract expiring June 20, 2023. The meals feed detainees while\nthey are in the Alhambra City Jail. Each month there are approximately 350-500 meals\ndelivered. Staff requests the City Council approve an agreement with a five-year term from\nJuly 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028 at a rate of $3.20 per meal for fiscal year 2023-2024.\nThe billing rates are subject to change on July 1 of each year pursuant to any cost\nadjustments determined by the County Auditor-Controller.\nRecommended Action: City Council approve a food services agreement, subject to\nfinal language approval by the City Manager and City Attorney, with the County of Los\nAngeles in the amount up to $85,000 for inmate meals for a five-year period; authorize the\nChief of Police to execute said agreement and authorize food service rates each fiscal\nyear; and, direct staff to undertake the steps necessary to finalize Council’s action.\n(M2M23-106)