HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 082-2017RESOLUTION NO. 82-2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A PRICING PROPOSAL FROM
BAKER & TAYLOR FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIBRARY MATERIALS
WHEREAS, the Library has purchased books and materials from the vendor Baker
&Taylor since 1975; and
WHEREAS, staff is researching other potential vendors for books and materials as
possible cost savings; and
WHEREAS, the vendor Baker & Taylor currently fills an important need for the
community that cannot be interrupted if the Library is to continue to provide updated inventory to
the public
WHEREAS, the average yearly cost to the City is $250,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
The City Manager is authorized to accept a pricing proposal from Baker & Taylor for books,
DVDs, CDs, and other library materials and services or until such time as a more economical
vendor can be vetted.
I, MEAGHAN HASSEL-SHEARER, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held
on the 3rd day of July, 2017, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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a sel-Shearer, City Clerk