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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-97-0347I J-97-306 5/5/97 RESOLUTION 9 7 ._ 347 A RESOLUTION BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDING OF AN EMERGENCY AND HIS ACTION IN AUTHORIZING PAYMENT UNDER THE EXISTING CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ZIP MAILER, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $29,019.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996, WHICH REPRESENTS AN INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $23,000.00; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING AN ANNUAL PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION THEREUNDER FOR THE REMAINING TERM OF THE CONTRACT, FROM $6019.00 TO $29,019.00, WITH ZIP MAILER, INC., SAID CONTRACT BEING FOR THE PROVISION OF MAILING SERVICES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FOR SAID INCREASE FROM ACCOUNT CODE NO. 001000.260301.6340.34013, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 96-694, adopted September 14, 1995, the City entered into a contract with Zip Mailer, Inc. for the furnishing of mailing services for one year, with the option to extend for two additional one year periods, for the Department of Finance, at an proposed annual cost of $6,019.00, with funds therefor allocated from Account Code No. 260301-533; and WHEREAS, due to the City's state of the fiscal emergency, it became necessary to establish various task forces to inspect properties and businesses City-wide to ascertain that the City records reflect the proper revenues/licensing/permitting due the City; and :CITY COMM USSION MEETING OF MAY 2 2 1997 Resolution No. 97- 347 WHEREAS, said task forces sent numerous mass mailings notifying the business and property owners of the City of Miami of the revenues due the City for municipal services provided, and licenses, permits, or other fees required; and WHEREAS, the costs for the mass mailing services provided by Zip Mailer, Inc. exceeded the 1996-97 Fiscal Year anticipated expenditures by $23,000.00; and WHEREAS, due to the urgency of the fiscal emergency, the City Manager made a finding that emergency circumstances existed and authorized payment under the existing contract with Zip Mailer, Inc. in the amount of $29,019.00; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that the increase of said contract from $6,019.00 to $29,019.00 will also be required for the remaining renewal terms of said contract; and WHEREAS, funds for said increase are available from Account Code No. 001000.260301.6340.34013; 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. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote of the members of the City Commission, the City Manager's finding of an emergency and his action in authorizing payment under the existing contract between the City of Miami and Zip Mailer, Inc., in the amount of $29,019.00 for Fiscal Year 1996, which - 2 - 97- 347 represents an increase in the contract amount by $23,000.00, is hereby ratified, approved and confirmed, with funds therefor hereby allocated for said services from Account Code No. 001000.260301.6340.34013. Section 3. An increase in the annual payment of compensation thereunder for the remaining term of the contract, from $6019.00 to $29,019.00 is hereby ratified, approved and confirmed, with funds therefor hereby allocated for said services from Account Code No. 001000.260301.6340.34013, subject to the availability of funds. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ATTES, : --- IK-x4 WALTER ', Tom. CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO F W1597:BSS 22nd AND CORRECTNESS: - 3 - day of Mav 1997. -CAROLLO, MAYOR 97- 347 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ­.7 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM Honorable Mayor and Members MAY 1 5 1997 FILE TO: DATE: of the City Commission SUBJECT: Emergency Finding Mailing Services FROM: Edward REFERENCES: City Mana r ez ENCLOSURES: Recommendation: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution ratifying, approving and confirming the City Manager's finding that an emergency exists; and authorizing an increase in the contract between Zip Mailer, Inc. and the City of Miami for mailing services. Funding is available from Account Code No. 001000.2603 01.6340.3 4013 . Background: i By Resolution 95-604, the City Commission awarded a contract in the amount of $6,019.00 to Zip Mailer Inc. for mailing services. The contract awarded was for 'a period of one (1) year with the option to extend for two (2) additional one (1) year periods. Due to the collection efforts by various City's departments, the volume of bills , collection letters and other notices has increased; therefore, formal approval is requested to increase the Zip Mailer, Inc. contract in the amount of $23,000.00 to cover the cost for mailing services. 97- 347 � CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO FROM Edward Marquez DATE May 6, 1997 FILE: City Manager SUBJECT Emergency Finding Mailing Services Michael avin REFERENCES: Finance Director ENCLOSURES: An emergency finding exists for mailing services between Zip Mailer, Inc. and City of Miami. Due to collection efforts by various City's departments the volume of bills, collection letters, and other notices has increased, therefore your formal approval to increase Zip Mailer, Inc. contract in the amount not to exceed $23,000.00 is necessary to cover the additional mailing services. Funds will be allocated from the General Fund Account Code No. 001000.6340.34013. Approved: /mm . e 97- 347 C]