Monterey Park
City Council
3-G. FIRE STATION 61 EXHAUST SYSTEM REPLACEMENT– CONSIDERATION AND
POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION: (1) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AIR EXCHANGE, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE AND
INSTALLATION OF AN EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR FIRE STATION 61 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING; AND (2) ADDING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF
AN EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR FIRE STATION 61 TO THE 2023-2024 CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PLAN
It is recommended that the City Council consider:
(1) Authorizing the City Manager to execute a public works maintenance agreement, in a form
approved by the City Attorney, with Air Exchange, Inc. in the amount of $90,312.07 for the
Fire Station 61 Exhaust System Project;
(2) Adopting a Resolution to add the Fire Station Exhaust System Project to the fiscal year
2023-2024 Capital Improvement Program; and
(3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.
CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act):
The City reviewed the environmental impacts of the proposed activity pursuant to the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and the
regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA
Guidelines”). CEQA Guideline § 15301(c) (Existing Facilities) exempts the operation, repair,
maintenance, alteration of existing public or private structures which involve negligible or no
expansion of existing or former use. The proposed work will occur entirely within an existing
structure. Accordingly, no further environmental review is required.