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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2019-75RESOLUTION NO. 2019-75 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NETFILE, INC., OF MARIPOSA, FOR ELECTRONIC STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST AND CAMPAIGN STATEMENT FILING SYSTEM; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE EXTENSIONS WHEREAS, pursuant to provisions of the Political Reform Act, the City Clerk serves as the Filing Officer for Lodi City officials for Statements of Economic Interest (Form 700) and Campaign Statements, and serves as the Filing Official for certain positions designated as filers in Government Code Section 87200 (i.e. City Council, City Manager, City Attorney, Treasurer, and Planning Commissioners); and WHEREAS, as of 2019, the City Clerk's office manually tracks and maintains statements for approximately 227 Statement of Economic Interest filers and 10 Campaign Statement filers; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk's office strives to automate this process by implementing an electronic, paperless filing system that will track and notify filers, reduce potential for mistakes or missing information in statements, and provide public access with search capabilities; and WHEREAS, two vendors currently offer this service, both of which have approved systems through the Fair Political Practices Commission, and a Request for Informal Bids was submitted to both; and WHEREAS, based on price, vendor's experience and positive reputation among clerk professionals, and quality product, staff recommends awarding a Professional Services Agreement to NetFile, Inc., for a three-year term and the ability to execute two one-year extensions, for a cost of $8,500 annually and a total not -to -exceed amount of $42,500 over a five-year period. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to execute a three-year Professional Services Agreement and up to two one-year extensions with NetFile, Inc., of Mariposa, California, for electronic Statement of Economic Interest and Campaign Statement filing system, for a total not -to -exceed amount of $42,500 over a five-year period. Date: May 15, 2019 I hereby certify that Resolution No. '2019-75 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held May 15, 2019, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Kuehne, Nakanishi, and Mayor Chandler NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson and Mounce ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ,(ENNIFER City Clerk 2019-75 FERRAIOLO