Santa Monica
City Council
Agenda Item A
A. Award Contract to Hayden Al, Inc. for Automated Bus Lane Enforcement Services\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15321 (Enforcement Actions\nby Regulatory Agencies) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.\n2. Award a contract for automated bus lane enforcement services for the Department of\nTransportation to Hayden AI, Inc. pursuant to the exception to the competitive bidding\nprocess in Section 2.24.250 (c) of the Santa Monica Municipal Code.\n3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Hayden AI, Inc.\nfor automated bus lane enforcement services for the Department of Transportation. This\nrecommended award is made as an exception to the competitive bidding process\npursuant to Section 2.24.250 (c) and is for a total amount not to exceed $1,508,904 over\nfive years, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.\nStaff Report Printout\na. 2023-09 Information Item on DoT Technology Pilots_Completed and New\nb. Hayden AI. OAKS INITIATIVE FORM\nc. Hayden AI. Levine Act Disclosure Form