HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-06-10; City Council; Resolution 2025-124Exhibit 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2025-1244
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE POLICE & FIRE HEADQUARTERS CENTRAL
PLANT REPAIR PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined it necessary,
desirable and in the public interest to construct the Police & Fire Headquarters Central Plant Repair
Project, or Project; and
WHEREAS, staff recommend a design which incorporates replacing the 100-ton chiller with two
50-ton chillers to introduce redundancy and significantly reduce the possibility of a scenario where the
facility would not have cooling; and
WHEREAS, the new chiller design would require replacement of the electrical distribution panel
to satisfy the additional equipment needs and to achieve redundancy; and
WHEREAS, to accommodate the new design, the concrete housekeeping pad that the existing
chiller is installed on requires a slight modification; and
WHEREAS, the Project includes work to address a chronic drainage issue in the central plant
area concurrently, thereby realizing cost savings with a concrete specialty contractor; and
WHEREAS, the plans, specifications and contract documents for the Project are on file at the
City Clerkâs Office and are incorporated by reference; and
WHEREAS, staff request an appropriation in the amount of $573,330 from the Infrastructure
Repair and Replacement Fund to fund construction of the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the proposed action for replacement of an existing 100-ton chiller at the Police &
Fire Headquarters central plant is categorically exempt from environmental review
under California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, Guidelines Section 15301 because
it involves the maintenance, repair or minor alteration of existing facilities with
negligible or no expansion of the existing or former use. No exceptions to the categorical
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exemption as set forth in CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 or Carlsbad Municipal Code
Section 19.04.070(C) apply.
3.That the plans, specifications and contract documents for the Police & Fire Headquarters
Central Plant Repair Project are adopted, and the City Clerk is authorized to advertise
for bids.
4.That the City Manager or designee is authorized to appropriate $573,330 from the
Infrastructure Repair and Replacement Fund to fund construction of the Police & Fire
Headquarters Central Plant Repair Project.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City
of Carlsbad on the 10th day of June, 2025, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Shin.
NAYS: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None
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KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
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SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)
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