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File #: AM No. 24-028   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 2/13/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/5/2024 Final action: 3/5/2024
Title: Approval of Consultant Agreement with Claris Strategy, in the Amount of $199,692, for the Building Security Strategic Plan
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Consultant Agreement

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Parks

Loreen Hamilton

425-556-2336

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Parks

David Tuchek

Deputy Director

Parks

Quinn Kuhnhausen

Facilities Manager

 

 

TITLE:

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Approval of Consultant Agreement with Claris Strategy, in the Amount of $199,692, for the Building Security Strategic Plan

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

As part of the approved 2023-24 budget, staff is requesting council authorization of $199,692 for Claris Strategy to lead the Building Security Strategic Plan. Claris Strategy was selected after a competitive process.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

2023/24 City of Redmond Adopted Budget

                     Required:

Council approval is required for contracts exceeding $50,000.

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

N/A

 

 

OUTCOMES:

The consultant will assess citywide building needs for Public Safety, Fire Stations, City Hall, Parks and Recreation Facilities, as well as ancillary locations such as pump stations. A Building Security Strategic Plan is needed to make recommendations for future security upgrades and provide a comprehensive approach and unified system.

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

N/A

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

N/A

                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

$199,692

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

0000138

 

Budget Priority:

Vibrant and Connected

 

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

2/27/2024

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability

Provide Direction

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

Approval of the consultant agreement will allow the consultant to begin work in May 2024 and the final Building Security Strategic Plan is to be completed by August 2024. Following the completion of the plan, findings will be used to inform future CIP and Operations budgets.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

If the consultant agreement is not approved, a Building Security Strategic Plan will not be completed, increasing risks to City staff and community members.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: Consultant Agreement with Claris Strategy