ORDINANCE NO. 231051
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Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea
Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a contract with Pulitzer/Bogard & Associates in the amount of $27,500.00 to provide a full update to the 2020 Kansas City Detention Center Study from funds previously appropriated; waiving contract solicitation and award provisions; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
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WHEREAS, proceeds of the City's Public Safety Sales Tax are to be used for the purpose of a standalone fund adopted specifically for the purchase and maintenance of capital assets related to Kansas City Police Department activities; and
WHEREAS, Council has directed staff to proceed with developing a mental health and rehabilitation services facility as well as a modern detention center campus; and
WHEREAS, staff is advancing those efforts with these funds and advancing the Detention Center Campus project; and
WHEREAS, Pulitzer/Bogard & Associates previously conducted a population and forecast study assessing the needs of a potential Kansas City Detention Center (the "2020 Kansas City Detention Center Study") utilizing population data through the end of 2019; and
WHEREAS, a full update to the 2020 Kansas City Detention Study is necessary to better inform Council's actions with respect to a potential municipal rehabilitation and detention center; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute a contract with Pulitzer/Bogard & Associates in the amount of $27,500.00 to provide a full update to the 2020 Kansas City Detention Center Study from funds previously appropriated to Account No. 24-2320-898023-B-89022001 for Project No. 89022001 - Kansas City Detention and Rehabilitation Center Campus project.
Section 2. That pursuant to Section 3-35(b)(5), Section ...
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