HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2013-013 N.C.S. 2/4/2013 Resolution No. 2013-013 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
AUTHORIZING AWARD OF CONTRACT, INCREASE OF BUDGET,
AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR SWIM CENTER
ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT
WHEREAS, city staff has prepared construction bid documents and advertised for
construction for this project; and,
WHEREAS, in accordance with the City of Petaluma Charter and Municipal Code,
California Public Contract Code Section 20162 and other applicable law, City staff solicited bids
for the Project; and,
WHEREAS, the project was bid on January 10, 2013, and four bids were received and
opened on January 24, 2013 in accordance with applicable law; and,
WHEREAS, the lowest responsible bid for the Project was submitted by Tricon Aquatics
from Rancho Cordova, CA for $479,369.00; and,
WHEREAS, staff has determined that the Contractor's bid satisfies the bidding
requirements for the Project; and,
WHEREAS, staff has verified that Tricon Aquatics possesses a valid California
Contractor's License, Class C-53, number 754506 that qualifies Tricon Aquatics to perform the
Project; and,
WHEREAS, the Project is categorically exempt pursuant to California Environmental
Quality Act ("CEQA") and Title 14, the California Code of Regulations ("CEQA Guidelines"),
Section 15302, because the project consists of replacement and reconstruction of existing utility
systems and/or facilities involving negligible or no expansion of capacity; and,
WHEREAS, the City is responsible for initial cost of implementation of efficiency
measures until funds from PG&E Loan are received; and,
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WHEREAS, the CIP Fund does not have current resources available to finance the site
improvements; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Facilities Impact Fee Fund has an adequate balance to lend
this project up to $544,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the CIP fund will have the ability to repay a loan of up to $544,000 from
the Community Facilities Impact Fee Fund when the PG&E Loan reimburses the CIP fund for
the cost of work completed to install the energy efficiency improvements; and,
WHEREAS, the energy efficiency improvements to be funded by the interfund loan are
within the purposes for which the Community Facilities Impact Fees were adopted because the
improvements will improve the functioning and services provided at the Swim Center and at the
community facilities served by the lighting retrofits; and,
WHEREAS, PG&E has agreed to enter into agreement for City use of the On-Bill
Financing Loan Program and will fully fund eligible project costs upon successful completion to
be paid back monthly within City related utility billing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma hereby:
1. In accordance with the City of Petaluma Charter and Municipal Code, California
Public Contract Code Section 20162 and other applicable law, waives any and all
non-conformance in the bid of by Tricon Aquatics for the Swim Center Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy Project, Project No. C14501001, finds the bid of
$479,369.00 to be the lowest, responsive bid and further finds that by Tricon Aquatics
is the lowest responsible bidder.
2. Awards the contract for the Swim Center Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Project, Project No. C14501001 to Tricon Aquatics in the amount of$479,369.00, the
amount of the lowest responsive bid, conditioned on Tricon Aquatics' timely
executing the project contract and submitting all required documents, including but
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not limited to, executed bonds, certificates of insurance, and endorsements, in
accordance with the project bid documents.
3. Directs staff to issue a notice of award to Tricon Aquatics.
4. Authorizes and directs the City Manager to execute the project contract on behalf of
the City of Petaluma upon timely submission by Tricon Aquatics of the signed project
contract and all other required document, including but not limited to, executed
bonds, certificates of insurance, and endorsements, in accordance with the project bid
documents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Petaluma hereby:
5. Modifies the FY 2012-2013 Community Facilities Impact Fee Budget to include the
allocation of an amount not-to-exceed $544;000 for the energy efficiency
improvements at the Swim Center, Cavanaugh Center, Airport, Senior Center,
Corporation Yard and Fire Stations 1, 2 and 3.
6. Authorizes the City Manager to sign the Promissory Note for the lnterfund Loan
attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the 7A‘pprolved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 4t5 day of February, ) orm:
2013, by the following vote:
Ci ; Attorney
AYES: Vice Mayor Albertson, Barrett. Mayor Glass, Harris, Healy, Kearney, Miller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST: ef ou jo /
City Clerk Mayor
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Exhibit A to Resolution
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
PROMISSORY NOTE FOR INTERFUND LOAN
This Promissory Note (Note) for an Interfund Loan is entered into as of , 2013 (date),
by and between the City Treasurer of the City of Petaluma, acting as custodian of the funds of the City
of Petaluma, and the City Manager of the City, acting for the City Council in implementation of the
directives and authority of Resolutions Number 2011-170 N.C.S, adopted December 19, 2011 and 2013-
012 N.C.S, adopted February 4, 2013.
1. The Treasurer shall transfer to the CIP Project Fund C14501001, from the Community Facilities
Impact Fee Fund, such amounts as the City Manager shall direct from time to time, not to
exceed the total sum of Five Hundred Forty-Four Thousand Dollars ($544,000).
2. The Treasurer, as custodian of the funds, agrees to promptly repay any sums advanced
hereunder, plus simple interest per annum at the rate equal to the City's investment earnings, as
determined in the first quarter of 2013, upon receipt of the PG&E General On-Bill Financing Loan
described in Resolutions No. 2011-170 N.C.S. and 2013-012 N.C.S. All funds payable pursuant to
this Note shall be repaid as funds become available.
3. This Note is subject to the terms of City of Petaluma Resolutions Number 2011-170 and 2013-012
N.C.S., which are incorporated herein and made a part of by reference.
Executed as of the date first above written.
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
By
City Treasurer
By
City Manager
Approved as to form this day of 2013
City Attorney
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