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File #: AM No. 21-185   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/15/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/7/2021 Final action: 12/7/2021
Title: Approval of Contract with Chanin Kelly-Rae Consulting for One Year in the Amount of $99,700
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Proposal for Professional Services, 3. Attachment B: Non-Competitive Procurement Justification, 4. Attachment C: Consulting Services Agreement, Non-Public Work, 5. Attachment D: Payment Schedule

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Executive

Lisa Maher

425-556-2427

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Executive

Cecilia Martinez-Vasquez

DEI Program Manager

 

 

TITLE:

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Approval of Contract with Chanin Kelly-Rae Consulting for One Year in the Amount of $99,700

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

The contract with Chanin Kelly-Rae Consulting is for a 2022 Consultation for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) community-based initiative.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

Community Strategic Plan

                     Required:

N/A

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

The City is committed to the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

 

 

OUTCOMES:

Working with Chanin Kelly-Rae consulting will allow the City to move forward on its DEI commitment, which includes an organizational and community review and assessment that will reveal gaps, opportunities, challenges, and areas of improvement, resulting in the creation of a strategic plan and baseline matrix for future evaluation and progress of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community-based initiative.

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

Proposed: January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

o                     Quantitative and qualitative research methods including but not limited to document review, survey administration, data analysis, individual interviews, forums, and focus group interviews.

o                     Implicit Bias training sessions for staff.

                     Feedback Summary:

Data analysis of all data/insights collected resulting in a recommendation for action.

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

$99,700

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

0323

 

Budget Priority:

Strategic and Responsive

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

General Fund

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

10/26/2021

Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications

Receive Information

11/23/2021

Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications

Provide Direction

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

In order for the City to continue working with Chanin Kelly-Rae consulting, and to proceed with a consultation for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community-based initiative, a new contract is needed for January 1, 2022-December 31, 2022.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

Significant delay in progression of work and adoption of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: Proposal for Professional Services

Attachment B: Non-Competitive Procurement Justification

Attachment C: Consulting Services Agreement, Non-Public Work

Attachment D: Payment Schedule