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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2018-162 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO CITY COUNCIL TO <br />APPROVE A $60,000 CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH BAY AREA <br />BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL <br />BUSINESS INCLUSION SERVICES <br />WHEREAS, the successful completion of the City's construction projects is of the <br />utmost importance to the City of San Leandro; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 15, 2015 the City of San Leandro entered into a Community <br />Workforce Agreement with the Alameda County Building and Construction Trades Council; and <br />WHEREAS, the Community Workforce Agreement was intended to support the efforts <br />of the City to increase training and employment opportunities for workers who reside in San <br />Leandro;and <br />WHEREAS, on March 17, 2014, the City Council amended Section 1-6-225 of Article 2 <br />of Chapter 1-6 of the San Leandro Municipal Code, related to purchasing by competitive bid <br />which expanded preference to local businesses in City purchasing and contracts which <br />encourages large contractors to engage with local businesses and which helps keep local tax <br />revenues within San Leandro; and <br />WHEREAS, the Bay Area Business Roundtable is a regional leader in workforce and <br />business development and has been key in creating strategic partnerships that support both the <br />implementation of the Community Workforce Agreement and the City's Local Business <br />Inclusion Policy; and <br />WHEREAS, during the three-year term of the Community Workforce Agreement, the <br />Bay Area Business Roundtable provided critical services to the City, identified opportunities for <br />local businesses, and worked to overcome employment barriers for San Leandro residents; and <br />WHEREAS, this service is needed during the one year extension of the Community <br />Workforce Agreement; and <br />WHEREAS, this agreement shall be funded using the budget originally specified for the <br />Local Inclusion Policy Implementation in Account No. 010-14-010-5120; and <br />WHEREAS, an agreement between the City of San Leandro and Bay Area Business <br />Roundtable, a copy of which is attached, was presented to this City Council; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council is familiar with the contents thereof, and <br />WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends approval of said agreement. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2018-162 <br />