October 23, 2012 > Fremont City Council Fremont City Council October 16, 2012 Consent Calendar: Approve task order within Joint Powers Agreement with Fremont Unified School District for school-site services in an amount not-to-exceed $104, 540. Renew contract with Alameda County Probation Department for at-risk youth and families at $410,264. Approve plans for California & Walnut frontage improvements; funding from Metropolitan Transportation Commission and Urban Housing Group. Authorize a not-to-exceed amount of $908,055 for construction management services with Ghiradelli Associates, Inc. for Niles Blvd. bridge replacement project. Authorize a not-to-exceed amount of $248,400 for consultant agreement with Quincy Engineering, Inc. for Niles Blvd. bridge replacement project. Award fuel tank replacement contract with Paradiso Mechanical, Inc. for $355,488 Contract for $575,970 with Suarez and Munoz Construction, Inc. for Citywide irrigation controller replacement using Measure WW funds. Issue 2013 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (not-to-exceed $25,000,000) for existing Series B General Obligation Bonds. Other Business: Referral from Mayor Morrison to establish a Sustainability Commission in place of Environmental Services Advisory Commission. Discussion centered on the role of a commission or an ad hoc committee recommended by Staff. The concept was approved with additional discussion of which type of organization and what objectives would make more sense for such a body. Mayor Gus Morrison Aye Vice Mayor Anu Natarajan Aye Bill Harrison Aye Suzanne Lee Chan Aye Dominic Dutra Absent