The county is hiring Otis Elevator Company, without a competitive bid (sole source exemption), to install an elevator at the Institute of Forensic Sciences for $489,779 over approximately two years.

What it means for you

The Institute of Forensic Sciences will receive a new elevator installation, with Otis Elevator Company selected as the only eligible vendor.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

4–0, per the official record.