HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 122-2018A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME APPROVING
THE CITY OF BURL]NGAUE RESPONSE LETTER TO THE2017-2018 SAN MATEO
COUNTY CIVIL GRANO JURY REPORT: .COOPERATIVE PURCHASING - A ROADMAP
TO TORE EFFECTIVE CITY PROCURE]I'ENT"
WHEREAS, the 2017-2018 San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury released a report entitled
'Cooperative Purchasing - A Roadmap to More Effective City Procurement" on July 19, 2018;
and
WHEREAS, the report summarizes the various decentralized purchasing practices for
cities within the County of San Mateo and the benefits that could be achieved through cooperative
purchasing anangements, specifically with San Mateo County's Procurement Department; and
WHEREAS, the Grand Jury provides recommendations that each city should optimize the
use of piggyback contracts, joint procurement agreements, and collaboration with the County's
Procurement Department; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has received the proposed draft response letter attached
hereto as Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME RESOLVES AND
ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
That the letter in response to the San Mateo County Grand Jury Report, "Cooperative
Purchasing - A Roadmap to More Effective City Procurement" is approved, and the Mayor is
authorized to sign and convey said letter on behalf of the City.
Michael B g, Ma
l, Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify the foregoing
Resolulion was inlroduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 17h day of
September, 20'18 and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
han hearer, City Clerk
RESOLUTTON NO. 122 - 2018
COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ