HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2022-264RESOLUTION NO. 2022-264
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A THREE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
GUARDIAN PUBLIC SAFETY BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS, INC., OF LODI,
FOR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION SERVICES
WHEREAS, the Police Department, Fire Sworn, and Information Technology new -hire
candidates require background checks before they are officially provided a job offer by the City
of Lodi; and
WHEREAS, part-time Police Department retired annuitants are conducting the
background investigations for these candidates, however, due to CalPERS retiree hour
constraints and the number of candidates that are being considered for employment, the City
needs to utilize outside contractors to assume some of the background investigations; and
WHEREAS, Guardian Public Safety Background Investigations is knowledgeable about
background investigation mandates, produces clear and professional reports, and provides a
digital dashboard that allows hiring personnel to follow the progress of the investigation; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department requests Council approval for a three-year contract
with Guardian Public Safety Background Investigations for background investigation services in
an amount not to exceed $100,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the City Manager to execute a three-year Professional Services Agreement with
Guardian Public Safety Background Investigations, Inc., of Lodi, California, for background
investigation services for the City of Lodi in an amount not to exceed $100,000; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (adopted 11/6/19, Resolution No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to
make minor revisions to the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation
or term, and to make clerical corrections as necessary.
Date: November 2, 2022
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2022-264 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held November 2, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES- COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hothi, Khan, Kuehne, Nakanishi, and
Mayor Chandler
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN. COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
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OLIVIA NASHED
City Clerk
2022-264