Increase spending limits on temporary staffing contracts by $300,000 total

Labor & City WorkersContractsHuman Resources

In Plain English

The city uses 2 temp agencies to fill vacant positions and cover employee absences. Current contracts with TemPositions and AppleOne are running out of money due to high demand. If approved, each agency's contract increases to $350,000 through June 2027.

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Votes

To approve the item

Moved by: Councilmember Jamelia BrownSeconded by: Councilmember Soheila Bana
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Jamelia BrownAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Sue WilsonAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Doria RobinsonAbsent

Why This Vote Matters

The city approved increasing spending limits for two temporary staffing agencies by $150,000 each, bringing their contracts to $350,000 apiece through June 2027. These agencies help fill temporary positions when city departments need extra staff or coverage for vacancies. The council voted 6-0 to approve the contract amendments, with Councilmember Doria Robinson absent. This is a routine administrative matter to ensure the city has adequate staffing flexibility.

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