HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026 St. Francis Electric - Amendment 1 - Signal & Crosswalks Project 2024-18MEMORANDUM
DATE: July 23, 2026
TO: Jon McMillen - City Manager
FROM: Lucy Luna - Administrative Assistant Temp
,Ca QaG &a
CALIFORNIA
RE: St Francis Electric - Signal & Crosswalk Improvements Project No. 2024-18
Please list the Contracting Party / Vendor Name, any change orders or amendments, and the type of services to be provided. Make
sure to list any related Project No. and Project Name.
Authority to execute this agreement is based upon:
❑✓ Approved by City Council on June 16 , 2026 C9
❑ City Manager's signing authority provided under the City's Purchasing & Contracting Policy
[Resolution No. 2023-008] for budget expenditures of $50,000 or less.
City Manager's signing authority provided under the City's Personnel Policy Section 3.2 for
temporary employment positions.
Department Director's or Manager's signing authority provided under the City's Purchasing Policy
[Resolution No. 2023-008] for budget expenditures of $15,000 and $5,000, respectively, or less.
Procurement Method (one must apply):
Bid ❑ RFP ❑ RFQ ❑ 3 written informal bids
Sole Source ❑✓ Select Source ❑ Cooperative Procurement
Requesting department shall check and attach the items below as appropriate.
Agreement payment will be charged to Account No.: 401-0000-60188-202418-CT
Agreement term: Start Date June 16, 2026
End Date December 31, 2026
Amount of Agreement, Amendment, Change Order, etc.: $ 95,143.00
REMINDER: Signing authorities listed above are applicable on the a_g_pre_pate Agreement amount, not individual
Amendments or Change Orders!
❑✓ Insurance certificates as required by the Agreement for Risk Manager approval
Approved by: Oscar Mojica (MyCOI) Date: 7/24/26
❑ Bonds (ori_ginals) as required by the Agreement (Performance, Payment, etc.)
❑ Conflict of Interest Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests from Consultant(s)
NOTE. Review the "Form 700 Disclosure for Consultants" guidance to determine if a Form 700 is required pursuant
FPPC regulation 18701(2)
❑✓ Business License No. 768224 Expires: September 30, 2026
❑✓ Requisition for a Purchase Order has been prepared (Agreements over $5,000)-----------
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT FOR CONTRACT SERVICES
WITH ST. FRANCIS ELECTRIC
This Amendment No. 1 ("Amendment 1") to Agreement for Contract Services
("Agreement") is made and entered into as of the 16t" day of June, 2026, ("Effective Date")
by and between the City of La Quinta ("City"), a California Municipal Corporation and
Charter City organized under the Constitution and laws of the State of California with its
principal place of business at 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, California 92253, and St.
Francis Electric, with a place of business at 2100 Iowa Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
("Contracting Party").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, on or about June 3, 2025, the City and Contracting Party entered into
an Agreement to provide those services related to construction services for the Signal
and Crosswalks Improvement Project No. 2024-18, for a total not to exceed amount of
$610,000. The term of the Agreement expires on December 31, 2026 ("Initial Term");
and
WHEREAS, the City and Contracting Party mutually agree to amend Section 2.1
Contract Sum and related Exhibit B of the Agreement to increase the total not to exceed
compensation amount from $610,000 to $705,143 to allow for the additional materials
procurement and installation on Dune Palms Road at X-Park crosswalk.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenant herein contained, the
parties agree as follows:
AMENDMENT
In consideration of the foregoing Recitals and the covenants and promises
hereinafter contained, and for good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and
receipt of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Section 2.1 Contract Sum is amended to read as follows:
2.1 Contract Sum. For the services rendered pursuant to this Agreement,
Contracting Party shall be compensated in accordance with the following revised
"Exhibit B" (the "Schedule of Compensation") in a total amount not to exceed Seven
Hundred Five Thousand One Hundred Forty -Three Dollars ($705,143), for the life of the
Agreement, encompassing the Initial and any Extended Terms (the "Contract Sum"),
except as provided in Section 1.7.
2. "Exhibit B" — Schedule of Compensation is amended as listed in "Exhibit B,"
attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
In all other respects, the original Agreement shall remain in effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and Contracting Party have executed this
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement on the respective dates set forth below.
CITY OF LA QUINTA
a California municipal corporation
SIGNED IN COUNTERPART
JON McMILLEN, City Manager
City of La Quinta, California
Dated:
ATTEST:
SIGNED IN COUNTERPART
MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SIGNED IN COUNTERPART
WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
ST. FRANCIS ELECTRIC
G:4 Smith, President
Dated:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and Contracting Party have executed this
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement on the respective dates set forth below.
CITY OF LA QUINTA ST. FRANCIS ELECTRIC
a California municipal corporation
J190- cMILLEN, City Manager
City of La Quinta, California
Dated:
ATTEST:
MONIKA RADEVA, City C erk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SIGNED IN COUNTERPART
Guy Smith, President
Dated:
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WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
Exhibit B
Schedule of Compensation
With the exception of compensation for Additional Services, provided for in Section 2.3 of
this Agreement, the maximum total compensation to be paid to Contracting Party under
this Agreement is Seven Hundred Five Thousand One Hundred Forty -Three Dollars
($705,143) ("Contract Sum"). The Contract Sum shall be paid to Contracting Party in
conformance with Section 2.2 of the Agreement.
City of La Quints CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 9
CITY COUNCIL MEETIN( June 16, 2026
STAFF REPORT
AGENDA TITLE: APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE SIGNAL AND
CROSSWALK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. 2024-18, AND APPROVE
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT FOR CONTRACT SERVICES WITH ST.
FRANCIS ELECTRIC
RECOMMENDATION
Appropriate additional funding of $100,000 for the Signal and Crosswalk Improvements
Project No. 2024-18; approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreement for Contract Services with
St. Francis Electric for this project; and authorize the City Manager to execute the
amendment.
EXECU i IVE SUMMARY
• On June 3, 2025, Council approved a General Fund budget appropriation of
$700,000 for the Signal and Crosswalk Improvements Project No. 2024-18
(Project) and utilizing the City's on -call traffic maintenance contractor, St. Francis
Electric (St. Francis) in an amount not to exceed $610,000 for the Project.
• On July 1, 2025, Council approved an Agreement for Contract Services
(Agreement) for the Project in the amount of $610,000.
• St. Francis has completed procurement and installation of the crosswalks and
signal modifications at Avenue 52 and Avenida Bermudas and at Dune Palms
Road and Highway 111.
• If approved, proposed Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement (Attachment 1) will
increase the contract amount by $95,143, from $610,000 to $705,143, to allow the
completion of the crosswalk and signal modification on Dune Palms Road at the
La Quinta X-Park.
FISCAL IMPACT
On June 3, 2025, Council approved a Project budget of $700,000. Staff requests an
additional funding appropriation of $100,000 for a revised Project budget of $800,000.
The additional appropriation will be funded through available Capital Improvement
Program (CIP) project savings.
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Below are the originally approved and proposed Project budgets:
Original
Project Budget
Proposed
Project Budget
Design/Professional:
$
75,000
$
75,000
Inspection/Testing/Survey:
$
15,000
$
15,000
Construction:
$
550,000
$
650,000
Contingency:
$
60,000
$
60,000
Total Budget:
$
700,000
$
800,000
BACKGROUND/ANALYSIS
The City has contracted with St. Francis for on -call traffic signal repair services since
2019. Under the Agreement, St. Francis is also able to subcontract for related services,
such as the installation of traffic signal poles and associated concrete work.
On June 3, 2025, Council approved appropriating General Fund budget of $700,000 for
the Project.
On July 1, 2025, Council approved an Agreement with St. Francis for a not to exceed
amount of $610,000 to complete the Project. St. Francis has completed the first two
locations of this Project — (1) Dune Palms Road and Highway 111, and (2) Avenue 52
and Avenida Bermudas.
The proposed Amendment No. 1 will allow completion of the crosswalk and signal
improvements on Dune Palms Road at the X-Park, which is the final location of this
Project.
Staff seeks Council approval to:
(1) Appropriate additional funding of $100,000 to the project budget for a total amount
not to exceed $800,000 for the pole procurement and installation on Dune Palms
Road at X-Park crosswalk, and all related future task orders for the project.
(2) Approve proposed Amendment No. 1 with St. Francis for the Project increasing
the contract amount by $95,143, from $610,000 to not to exceed amount of
$705,143 under the Agreement.
ALTERNATIVES — Staff does not recommend an alternative.
Prepared by: Carley Escarrega, Administrative Technician
Approved by: Bryan McKinney, PE, City Engineer/Public Works Director
Attachment: 1. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with St. Francis Electric
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