Legislation Details

File #: 14-6196    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Report Status: Consent Calendar
File created: 7/21/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/28/2026 Final action:
Title: APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH POINT & PAY LLC FOR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT PROCESSING SERVICES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE FEE PROGRAM
Attachments: 1. Point & Pay_Staff Report, 2. Professional Services Agreement - Commerce Template (Point & Pay), 3. E-Payment Services AgreementJune2026_AC, 4. Point and Pay LLC_Technical Proposal_City of Commerce_RFP 26-1001, 5. Merchant Services Resolution

Title

APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH POINT & PAY LLC FOR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT PROCESSING SERVICES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE FEE PROGRAM

Recommendation

It is recommended that the City Council:

1.                     Approve the implementation of a customer convenience fee program for designated City services, including building permits, plan check fees, planning applications, engineering permits, and other regulatory permits and fees, while continuing the City’s practice of absorbing merchant processing fees for Parks and Recreation programs and services.

 

2.                     Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Point & Pay LLC for electronic payment processing services and implementation of the City’s electronic payment processing platform, in a form approved by the City Attorney.

 

3.                     Authorize the City Manager and the Finance Director to execute all onboarding, implementation, merchant account, and other administrative documentation necessary to deploy and implement the electronic payment processing platform.