Rate Adjustment Administration & Compliance Reporting

The City of Banning is seeking administrative support to manage and document the annual rate adjustment process in full compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act’s categorical exemption requirements. This subcontract involves providing expert guidance through each stage of the rate adjustment cycle, including data collection, procedural documentation, public record maintenance, and regulatory reporting to ensure all actions meet CEQA standards without requiring a full environmental impact report. The work must be executed with precision to avoid legal or procedural missteps and to uphold transparency and accountability in rate-setting activities tied to public services. The contract is performance-based and centered at the City of Banning with a zip code of 92220, reflecting the primary location where all administrative tasks and documentation will be completed. The work falls under NAICS code 541611, indicating it involves management, scientific, and technical consulting services specifically tailored to regulatory compliance. There is no set-aside designation, and the contract type is listed as a subcontract, suggesting it is part of a broader project or program managed by the city or its designated agent. All activities must align with CEQA exemptions to facilitate timely and lawful rate adjustments while maintaining rigorous documentation standards for potential audits or public review.