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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09630 City Clerk’s Office Item # R-1 BACKGROUND PAPER FOR PROPOSED ORDINANCE COUNCIL MEETING DATE: December 23, 2019 TO: President Dennis E. Flores and Members of City Council CC: Nicholas A. Gradisar, Mayor VIA: Brenda Armijo, City Clerk FROM: Scott Hobson, Acting Director of Planning and Community Development SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE POPE BLOCK BUILDING WEST REMODEL PROJECT NO. PL2001, AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NO. CI1906 TO PL2001 SUMMARY: The proposed Ordinance establishes the Pope Block Remodel Project No. PL2001, and transfers $100,000.00 from CI1906, Remodel Planning/Public Works Building to PL2001 for final design and construction documents for the Pope Block Building West Remodel, Phase 2. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: The 2019 budget, approved by City Council on November 26, 2018, budgeted $100,000 for the Remodel Planning/Public Works Building, CI1906. BACKGROUND: In the 2019 budget, City Council approved funds in the amount of $100,000 for a remodel of the Planning and Public Works Building at 211 East D. Street. Upon review of the cost of the remodel for the Planning and Public Works Building and the need for additional space, the Mayor requested alternatives for the location of these City offices. The decision was made to study the feasibility of locating the City’s Departments of Public Works, Planning and Community Development, Community Services/Housing, and Finance Department at the City-owned Pope Block Building West, located at 360 North Court Street. A consultant team, 2WR, was hired to develop a feasibility study, schematic design and a construction estimate. This work was completed in November 2019. The second phase of the Project includes final design, construction documents and construction management to remodel the basement and first floor of the Pope Block Building West. Funds in the amount of $100,000 are being transferred to the Pope Block Building West Remodel Project, PL2001 to continue the design of the Project. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Funds from Capital Improvement CI1906, Remodel Planning/Public Works Building, in the amount of $100,000 shall be transferred to PL2001. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: None. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: None. ALTERNATIVES: The Project will not go forward if it is not funded. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Ordinance. Attachments: Proposed Ordinance ORDINANCE NO. 9630 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE POPE BLOCK BUILDING WEST REMODEL PROJECT NO. PL2001, AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NO. CI1906 TO PL2001 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The Pope Block Building West Remodel Project, PL2001, is hereby established. SECTION 2. Funds in the amount of $100,000 shall be transferred from CI1906, Remodel Planning/Public Works Building to PL2001, Pope Block Building West Remodel Project. SECTION 3. The officers and staff of the City are authorized and directed to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of the Ordinance to implement the policies and procedures described therein. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City Council. Action by City Council: Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on December 23, 2019. Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on January 13, 2020. President of City Council Action by the Mayor: ☒ Approved on January 21, 2020 . ☐ Disapproved on based on the following objections: Mayor Action by City Council After Disapproval by the Mayor: ☐ Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto. ☐ Ordinance re-adopted on a vote of , on ☐ Council action on __________________failed to override the Mayor’s veto. President of City Council ATTEST City Clerk