City Council

14. AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN INC., FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $415,500 FOR A TWO-YEAR TERM FOR CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING AT 393 EAST WALNUT STREET (Transportation Dept.) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is covered by the “Common Sense” exemption set forth in State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment; (2) Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. (Kaiser), in an amount not-to-exceed $415,500 for a two-year term to provide up to 200 parking spaces at the 393 East Walnut Street parking facility; and (3) Grant the recommended contract an exemption from the Competitive Bidding process pursuant to the City Charter Section 1002(F), contracts for professional or unique services. To the extent this transaction could be considered a separate procurement subject to the Competitive Selection Process, grant the recommended contract an exemption from the Competitive Selection Process pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code Section 4.08.049 (B), contracts for which the City’s best interests are served.