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8/26/98
RESOLUTION NO. 9 S 8 6 1
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF MIAMI AND HAWKINS, DELAFIELD &
WOOD AND HOLTZMAN, KRINZMAN, EQUELS & FURIA,
P.A., CO -BOND COUNSEL FOR THE CITY, TO EXTEND
SAID AGREEMENT FOR A ONE (1) YEAR PERIOD,
ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1999, AND INCREASE THE
FEE CAP TO SAID FIRMS FROM $138,000 TO
$188,000, PLUS $20,000 FOR EXPENSES;
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM ACCOUNT CODE
NO. 00100.921002.6.270.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorizedl/ to
execute an amendment, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney,
to the Agreement between the City of Miami and Hawkins, Delafield
& Wood and Holtzman, Krinzman, Equels & Furia, P.A., co -bond
counsel to the City, to extend said agreement for a one (1) year
period, ending September 30, 1999, and increase the fee cap to
said firms from $138,000 to $188,000, plus $20,000 for expenses,
l� The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all
requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not
limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
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with funds therefor hereby allocated from Account Code
No. 001000.921002.6.270.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of September, 1998.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor dirt not indicate approval of
this legislation by signing it in the designated place pr(n/jotA, sa:d legislation
becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) days from the date of commissicn acticn
ATTEST: regarding same, without the Mayor ex cisin a eto.
Wafter J. n, City Clerk
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
TO FOVAND CORRECTNESS:
ATTORNEY
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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Honorable Mayor and August 6, 1998
To � DATE: FILE
Members of the City Commission
SUBJECT: Bond Co -counsel Contract -
One Year Extension
FROM: 11. Warshaw REFERENCES: City Commission Meeting
City Manager September 8, 1998
ENCLOSURES:
RECOMMENDATION
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission authorize a one year extension
to the agreement between the City of Miami and Hawkins, Delafield & Wood and
Holtzman, Krinzman, Equels & Furia, P. A., co -bond counsel for the City, as amended;
furthermore setting forth an annual fee cap of $50,000, plus $20,000 in expenses, and
allocating funds therefore from account code no. 00100.921002.6.270.
BACKGROUND
Pursuant to Resolution 96-945, the City authorized the City Manager to execute an
agreement with Hawkins, Delafield & Wood and Holtzman, Krinzman, Equels & Furia,
P. A. to provide legal financial emergency services and bond tax and disclosure services
to the City of Miami, in an amount not to exceed $50,000, as amended, from December
18, 1996, until September 30, 1998, with three one-year renewal options subject to City
Commission approval.
Over the past two years, co -counsel has provided the City with on -going legal advisory
services within the scope of work detailed in Exhibit A and B of the firm's contract with
the City.
Adoption of this Resolution will enable the City to continue to utilize the services of the
City's co -counsel to perform work pursuant to the scope of services as outlined in the
attachments for an additional one-year period, through September 30, 1999.
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