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4/16/98
RESOLUTION NO. Q R- 420
A RESOLUTION CONTINUING THE ENGAGEMENT OF
GOVERNMENT SERVICES GROUP, INC., NABORS,
GIBLIN & NICKERSON, P.A., AND DAVID M.
GRIFFITH & ASSOCIATES, LTD., WITH RESPECT TO
THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIZED CONSULTING
SERVICES FOR THE STRUCTURE, DEVELOPMENT AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF A NON AD -VALOREM ASSESSMENT
PROGRAM FOR THE FUNDING OF FIRE -RESCUE
SERVICES; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $95,000, FROM SPECIAL
REVENUE FUND FOR SAID SERVICES.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami, is in the process of developing
and implementing alternative revenue sources relating to fire
rescue services; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 96-773, adopted
October 24, 1996, the consulting firms of Government Services
Group, Inc., ("GSG") Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A. ("NG&N")
and David M. Griffith & Associates, Ltd. ("DMG") were engaged to
assist the City with the creation and implementation of a fire
rescue assessment program; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary, practical, and advantageous for
the City to continue the engagement of Government Services Group,
Inc., Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A. and David M. Griffith &
Associates, Ltd., who possess the requisite experience and
specialized expertise in the implementation of a valid fire
rescue assessment program, and the utilization of the uniform
method of tax collection for the collection of the assessment in
FY 98-1999;
CITY COMMON,
MEETING OF
APR 2 9 1998
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. The City Managers continuing engagement of
Government Services Group, Inc. ("GSG"), Nabors, Giblin &
Nickerson, P.A. (°NG&N") and David M. Griffith & Associates, Ltd.
(,,DMG,,) with respect to the provision of specialized consulting
services for the structure, development and implementation of a
non ad -valorem assessment program for the funding of Fire -Rescue
Services, is hereby authorized, with funds therefor, in an amount
not to exceed $95,000, hereby allocated from a Special Revenue
Fund for said services.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 28th
day of April
11111MORRIN
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of
this legislation by signing it in the designated piece provided, said leg=slation nova
becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) days rom the date of Commission action
regarding same, without the Mayor exerc' ' a to.
ATTEST:
V1laR r J oem n, City Clark
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
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BLTARY AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS REVIEW:
REKH, DIRECTOR
REVIEWED AND PREPARED BY:
GEORGE K. WYSONG, II
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
3SS
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO : Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
FROM Jose Garcia -Pedrosa
City Manager
RECOMMENDATION:
CA=14
DATE : April 17, 1998 FILE
SUBJECT : Specialized Consulting
Services
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached
Resolution, continuing the engagement of Government Services Group, Inc. (GSG),
Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A. (NG&N) and David M. Griffith & Associates, Ltd.
(DMG), for the provision of specialized consulting services for the structure,
development and implementation of a non ad -valorem assessment program for the
funding of Fire -Rescue services. Funds are available from Special Revenue. The
amount shall not exceed $95,000.00.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Miami is in the process of developing and implementing alternative
revenue sources relating to Fire -Rescue services pursuant to Resolution No. 96-773,
adopted October 24, 1996. The above mentioned consulting firms were engaged to
assist the City with the creation and implementation of a Fire -Rescue Assessment
Program.
It is now necessary, practical and advantageous for the City to continue the
engagement of GSG, NG&N and DMG, who possess the requisite experience and
specialized expertise in the implementation of a valid fire rescue assessment program,
and the utilization of the uniform method of tax collection for the collection of the
assessment in FY 98-99.
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