RESOLUTION NO. 24-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORWALK APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE SHOPPING CART
RETRIEVAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORWALK AND
NATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, A DIVISION OF JOE’S
SWEEPING INC.
WHEREAS, the City of Norwalk (City), California, values and places the highest priority on a clean community and preserving its appearance from unsightly items such as abandoned shopping carts; and
WHEREAS, on July 1, 2014, City and Nationwide Environmental Services NES entered into a Shopping Cart Retrieval Agreement for shopping cart retrieval services, which has been amended on two occasions; and
WHEREAS, the City is pleased with the services provided by NES and pursuant to Norwalk Municipal Code, Section 3.16.070F which provides that if the City, with approval of the City Council by resolution, determines that the best interests of the City would be served by purchasing the nonprofessional services which are provided by NES and may secure such services without observing the bidding procedures required by Sections 3.20.010 or 3.20.020, and
WHEREAS, the City makes such determination as expressed above and desires to extend the term for an additional five (5) year period, up to and including June 30, 2029, provide an annual rate adjustment and add certain standard provisions to the Agreement not included in the original Agreement or amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORWALK HEREBY DETERMINES, FINDS, AND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The facts set forth in the Recitals, above, are true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council hereby makes the findings and determines pursuant to Norwalk Municipal Code Section 3.16.070F that the best interests of the City would be served by purchasing the nonprofessional services for shopping cart retrieval throughout the City which are provided by NES and may secure such services without observing the bidding procedures required by Sections 3.20.010 or 3.20.020.
Section 3. The City Council hereby adopts this Resolution and approves Amendment No. 3 to the Shopping Cart Retrieval Agreement between the City of Norwalk and Nationwide Environmental Services (NES), a Division of Joe’s Sweeping Inc. The City Council further authorizes the Mayor or City Manager to execute Amendment No. 3.
Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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Section 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to affix her signature to this Resolution signifying its adoption by the City Council of the City of Norwalk and the City Clerk, or her duly appointed assistant, is directed to attest thereto.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 19th day of March 2024.
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MARGARITA RIOS
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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THERESA DEVOY, CMC
CITY CLERK