0TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THRU: Tom Kisela, City Manager
FROM: Dan Adams, Chief of Police
1. SUBJECT
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Award of Contract to SP Plus Corporation for Parking Enforcement Services; Bid No. 23-24.23.
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2. SUMMARY
Five bids for Parking Enforcement Services, Bid No. 23-24.23, were received and opened on February 1, 2024. The most qualified bidder is SP Plus Corporation of Los Angeles, California in the amount of $2,493,271 for a five-year agreement.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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Approve the contract with SP Plus Corporation in the amount of $2,493,271 for Parking Enforcement Services; and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute on behalf of the City.
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
The expense for this contract is $2,493,271 and will be funded through General Fund (100):
100.4041.51670.00000 Other Professional & Consulting Services
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
Goal 1: Provide for a safe community
a: Provide staffing and resources to deliver services that ensure public safety.
Goal 2: Be a fiscally healthy community
b: Analyze future fiscal needs and potential revenue opportunities.
Goal 4: Provide outstanding public service
b: Provide facilities and services to meet customer expectations.
6. DISCUSSION AND BACKGROUND
The Orange Police Department Traffic Bureau oversees Parking Control Officers who are responsible for issuing parking citations to violators of the Orange Municipal Code (OMC) and California Vehicle Code (CVC). These types of violations include, but are not limited to, illegal parking in restricted areas, street sweeping, permit parking, and disabled parking. The duties of a Parking Control Officer are difficult due to very few positive interactions with the public. As a result, parking enforcement has seen a steady decline in personnel and an increase in the number of service requests.
Staff assesses parking enforcement operations on an ongoing basis to identify deployment and service needs. Since 2021, s...
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