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HomeMy WebLinkAboutE- 4 Blanket Increase Purchase Order for Best, Best & Krieger — AZUSA CONSENT ITEM TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: VICTORIA CROSS, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES/PERSONNEL OFFICER VIA: ,RICK COLE, CITY MANAGER DATE: MAY 20, 2002 SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR AN INCREASE IN THE BLANKET PURCHASE ORDERS 210716 FOR BEST, BEST&KRIEGER IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000;AND 210720 FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,700 RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve an increase in the Blanket Purchase Orders as follows: 1. Blanket PO Number 210716: Increase by $50,000 for a total of $225,000. 2. Blanket PO Number 210720: Increase by $2,700 for a total of $20,700. BACKGROUND Blanket purchase order number 210716 for the law offices of Best, Best & Krieger, LLP was established at $175,000 for the 2001-02 fiscal year. The blanket purchase order was exceeded due to a rise in activity due to Personnel issues, disciplinary actions, and Azusa Head Start Blanket purchase order number 210720 for the State of California Employment Development Department was increased, as approved by City Council in December 2001, from $10,000 to $18,000. The blanket purchase order is now requested for increase from $18,000 to $20,700 through existing transfers of funds from within the approved Human Resources Department operating budget for the 2001-02 fiscal year. Unemployment Insurance (UI) is a nationwide program created to provide partial wage replacement to unemployed workers while they conduct an active search for new work. The UI program is administered by the EDD in accordance with the guidelines established by the Ul Code and the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. FISCAL IMPACT These actions transfer a total of $52,700 within the existing appr ved Human Resources Department operating budget for the 2001-02 fiscal year. áUd /z// 12