CC Resolution 11964RESOLUTION N0.11964
.BEING A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO AWARD AND EXECUTE CONTRACT FOR PRE-
BALLOT POLLING SERVICES WITH GODBE RESEARCH
WHEREAS, the City is exploring new revenue options as it evaluates funding options to support
Phase I of the Civic Center Master Plan and has hired The Lew Edwards Group to advise the
City in placing a local revenue measure on the November 2016 General election ballot; and
WHEREAS, Campbell's Municipal Code §3.20.091 (Request For Proposals) provides that the
City Council may approve, and award a contract for, the purchase of supplies and services that
are technical in nature whose value exceeds $15,000 and additionally, §3.20.091 (3)(B)
provides, in part, that the City may dispense with the formal bid process upon determination by
the City that the use of competitive bidding is not practical or advantageous because quality,
availability or capability is overriding in relation to price in procurement of technical services; and
WHEREAS, time is of the essence; and
WHEREAS, Godbe Research is a qualified polling firm which was selected by the City last year
to conduct its 2015 Community Satisfaction Survey and successfully conducted the City's prior
Community Satisfaction Surveys from 1997 to 2015.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED; that the City Council of the City of Campbell hereby
authorizes the City Manager to award and execute a contract not to exceed $50,000 for pre-
ballot polling services with Godbe Research for the purpose of conducting pre-ballot polling and
tracking services.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 5th day of April , 2016 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Kotowski, Resnikoff, Cristina, Gibbons, Baker
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
APPROVED: ~I/TCa~-, ~ f~r
Jason T. Baker, Mayor
ATTEST:
Wend ood, City Clerk