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Health and Human Services Agency recommending the Board:
1) Make findings in accordance with County Ordinance 3.13.030 (B) that it is appropriate to enter into Amended and Restated Agreement 3560 (Agreement) with Pallco Enterprises, Inc., dba as Orion Outdoor Media, to print, install, and maintain outdoor media posters because the provision of such services provided by Contractor are in the public's best interest and that there are specialty skills, qualifications, and equipment not expressly identified in County classifications involved in the performance of the work;
2) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the amended and restated Agreement to increase the maximum obligation by $30,000 to $90,000, effective upon execution, with no change in term; and
3) Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute further documents relating to the Agreement, including amendments which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management.
FUNDING: 100% State Funding.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
Within the Health and Services Agency (HHSA), the Public Health Tobacco Use Prevention Program and Adult Protective Services use various forms of advertising to educate the public about the dangers of using tobacco and to provide contact information to the public when elder abuse is suspected. HHSA has contracted for several years with Pallco Enterprises, Inc., dba as Orion Outdoor Media, for printing, installing, and maintaining outdoor media posters placed at various bus shelters on the West Slope of the County.
Recently, new bus shelter panel views were added to three existing bus shelters. These Programs intend to advertise on the additional panels and it has increased the cost of the services over the Purchasing Agent’s signature threshold thus requiring the Board’s approval.
ALTERNATIVES:
Should the Board decline to approve this recommendation, the Public Health Tobac...
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