Monterey Park

City Council

3-G. EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM AT THE LANGLEY SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER– ADOPT A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE NECESSARY AGREEMENTS, WITHOUT THE NEED FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING TO COMPLETE THE HVAC REPLACEMENT It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute necessary Agreements, not to exceed $75,000, without the need for competitive bidding to complete emergency replacement of the HVAC system at the Langley Senior Citizen Center (2) Appropriating $75,000 to the FY 2024-2025 Budget from the General Fund for the project; and (3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): This matter is categorically exempt from review under the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations § 15269 (emergency repair to this public facility is necessary to maintain service essential to the public, health and welfare) and § 15301 (Existing Facilities). The extended repairs would result in minor alterations to existing public facilities involving no significant expansion of the existing use. The project is not anticipated to have any significant impacts with regard to regarding traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality. There are adequate utilities and public services to serve the project. Additionally, the City Council’s actions are exempt from additional CEQA review as they are being made to protect public and private property and necessary to maintain services essential to the public, health and welfare (see, CalBeach Advocates v. City of Solana Beach (2002) 103 Cal.App.4th 529: CEQA findings regarding an anticipated imminent emergency are valid).