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AGENDA ITEM REVIEW FORM
2.A.
Work Session
Meeting Date:
08/02/2017
Department Head:
Jenny Torres
Submitted By:
Dania Castillo, Economic Development Assistant, Administration, Economic Development
Action Requested:
Discussion Item - No Action to be Taken

ITEM:

Discussion and possible directions to staff on any and all matters regarding contract with GIS Planning to provide ZoomProspector Enterprise Web Services. (Jenny Torres, Community Development Director)

SUMMARY:

ZoomProspector is a web application that provides comprehensive information to help new, expanding, and relocating businesses find a location in our community. Using geographical information system software, the website tools provide access to real estate search, demographics, workforce analysis, industry reports, along with dynamic mapping tools. ZoomProspector will improve our economic development web page image, increase jobs, retain businesses, and provide high quality online economic development services.

Staff is recommending option #2 with an annual subscription cost of $8,100.00, setup and three (3) years of technical support for $1,500.00 for a total amount of $26,800.00 over a three (3) year contract. GIS Planning is a sole source provider, under Section 36.02 of the San Luis Code - Purchasing, where there is only one provider, the provisions in Section 36.01 (D) for obtaining three (3) written quotes is not required.

RECOMMENDATION / SUGGESTED MOTION:

Discussion and possible instructions to staff only, no action.

Fiscal Impact

IS THERE FISCAL IMPACT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ITEM:
Yes
CITY/STATE/FEDERAL FUNDS:
City
TOTAL:
$26,800.00
BUDGETED AMOUNT:
$9,600.00
AVAILABLE AMOUNT TO TRANSFER:
N/A
ACCT NAME & GL#/REMAINING BALANCE BEFORE PURCHASE:
Contractual Services/$35,730.00

FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT (IF THIS IS A BUDGET TRANSFER, YOU MUST ATTACH THE BUDGET ADJUSTMENT FORM):

Expense this fiscal year in the amount of $9,600.00. The remaining $17,200.00 will be incurred over a two (2) year term.

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