HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2008-138RESOLUTION NO. 2008-138
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING
CONTRACT FOR DOWNTOWN PARKING LOT CLEANING
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09 AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTETHE CONTRACT
WHEREAS, the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) has been cleaning Downtown public
parking lots since 2000. Since that time, it has been successfully used at several City facilities.
UCP provides meaningful work for the disabled. This program provides transportation and
direct supervision for the UCP crew. In addition to strengthening the self-esteem of these crew
members, the citizens of Lodi receive a service not otherwise provided. UCP has been called in
the past from time to time to address one-time needs as well; and
WHEREAS, a UCP crew is composed of four persons plus a supervisor. The contract
rate for a crew is $46.50 per hour. UCP is the only non-profit organization that pays the
disabled minimum wage. All others pay the crew members less and cite additional benefits
such as training, transportation, supervision, and overhead as reasons for below -minimum
wage; and
WHEREAS, the contract is to remove trash and litterfrom Downtown Public Parking Lots
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, City Hall, Lodi Station, and Lodi Station Parking Structure. This service is provided
Mondaythrough Friday in the evenings with some locations being serviced multiple times during
the week. This contract reflects a 1% decrease of $46. Funding will come from Transit and
Street Funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEDthat the Lodi City Council does hereby approve
a Downtown parking lot cleaning contract with UCP of San Joaquin and Amador Counties, of
Stockton, California, for fiscal year 2008-09 in the amount of $38,828; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager
to execute the contract.
Dated: July 16, 2008
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2008-138 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held July 16, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Katzakian, and
Mayor Mounce
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ZiCOHL
City Clerk
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