This resolution allows the city to hire a private contractor to provide security services for the Office of the Medical Examiner at a lower cost than if city employees performed the same work. It has been officially approved by the city.
Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that department services can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees, for Security Services for the Office of the Medical Examiner at 1 Newhall Street for the General Services Agency - Administrative Services.
How it got here
This legislation originated from the need to contract security services for the Office of the Medical Examiner at a lower cost than city employees.
Proposition J was passed, allowing city departments to contract with private companies for services that can be performed at a lower cost than by city employees.
The Controller certified that security services for the Office of the Medical Examiner could be contracted out at a lower cost than if performed by city employees, fulfilling the requirements of Charter Section 10.104.15.
The Mayor's Office submitted the proposed budget and corresponding legislation for FY 2024-25, including the resolution for contracting security services.
The Budget and Appropriations Committee recommended the resolution for approval.
The Board of Supervisors continued the item for further discussion.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution concurring with the Controller's certification for contracting security services.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for contracting security services.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
