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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-01-11 - AGENDA REPORTS - RELOCATION SERVICES CONTR (2)CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT Agenda Item: CITY OF SANTA CLARITA AGENDA REPORT City Manager Approval Item to be presented by: January 11, 2011 Armine Chaparyan AUTHORIZE CONTRACT AMENDMENT FOR RELOCATION SERVICES Community Development RECOMMENDED ACTION Redevelopment Agency: 1. Authorize the increase of $25,000 to the original contract of $48,000 for a total of $73,000 with California Property Specialists, Inc. 2. Appropriate $25,000 from the Redevelopment Agency fund balance into Expenditure Account 13400-5161.002. Authorize the Executive Director or designee to execute all documents, subject to Agency Attorney approval. BACKGROUND The Redevelopment Agency recently acquired a full block of property in Old Town Newhall. It is the Agency's intent to make progress on a full block development to encourage mixed use and housing on the site. The Redevelopment Agency released and published notice of a Request for Proposals in March 2010 for relocation consulting services and property management services. Six firms submitted proposals and staff interviewed the top three candidates. California Property Specialists, Inc. (CPSI) was selected and contracted to provide relocation consulting services for the Redevelopment Agency. D Additional funds are needed for CPSI to complete appraisals and studies and develop a strategy for relocating existing tenants. ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS Other action as determined by the Redevelopment Agency. FISCAL IMPACT There is currently no budget for the increase contract amount. Funds are available in the Redevelopment Agency fund balance and the requested $25,000 can be appropriated into expenditure account 13400-5161.002.