TO: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, CITY OF CHINO
FROM: LINDA REICH, CITY MANAGER
SUBJECT
title
Approval of Gonsalves & Son Contract Term Extension.
end
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the Gonsalves & Son Contract term extension, retroactively effective July 1, 2026, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents on behalf of the City.
body
FISCAL IMPACT
Sufficient funds have been included in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Adopted Budget.
CITY OF CHINO MISSION / VISION / VALUES / STRATEGIC ISSUES
The recommendation detailed above further the City’s values and strategic issues that serve as key pillars on which identified priorities, goals, and action plans are built, by fostering:
? Financial Stability
Revenue: Click or tap here to enter text.
Expenditure: 1002000-43650 Transfer In: Click or tap here to enter text. Transfer Out: Click or tap here to enter text. BACKGROUND
On July 1, 2021, the City of Chino and Joe A. Gonsalves & Son entered into an agreement for the provision of California State Legislature Advocacy Services. The initial agreement was established for a one-year term, with the option to extend the contract annually for up to five (5) additional years. The contract is currently in its final option year.
Most recently, the City approved the Fiscal Year 2026–27 Annual Operating Budget, which includes the necessary appropriation of funds for the contractual items contained in this report. The City and Joe A. Gonsalves & Son now desire to execute Amendment No. 5 to extend the agreement for the final option term, retroactively effective July 1, 2026.
ISSUES/ANALYSIS
The City’s current Purchasing Ordinance requires that the City Council approve any contract amendment, renewal, or blanket purchase order exceeding a cumulative amount of $150,000. The proposed agreement with Joe A. Gonsalves & Son represents a routine annual contract necessary for the provision of essential City services, specifically state legislative advocacy and...
Click here for full text