HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-89-0054REOOLUTION NO. 89-54
A RESOLUTION WAIVING, BY 4/5THS AFFIRMATIVE
VOTE OF T$8 1 ZMBBR8 OF THE CITY ODMYIBSION
AFTER A D73LY ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, THE
PROHIBITION AGAINST THE TRANSACTION OF
BUSINESS WITH A CITY OFFICIAL AS SUCH
PROHIBITION APPLIES TO HOWARD V. GARY AS
PRESIDENT AND OWNER OF HOWARD GARY AND
COMPANY, WHO IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE CITY'S
INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD, FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES.
WHEREAS, pursuant to a oompetitive seleotion prooess the
joint venture of Raymond dames and Assooiates, Ino. and Howard
Gary and Company was seleoted to provide finanoial advisory s
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servioes to the City; and r
WHEREAS, the City Commission by Resolution No. 88-787 r
authorized and direoted the City Manager to exeoute a oontraot 4
with said joint venture; and
WHEREAS, said oontraot has not yet been exeouted and the
exeoution of said oontraot oannot take plaoe until the herein
waiver is effeoted; and
WHEREAS, the firm of Howard Gary and Company, whose
president and owner is Howard V. Gary, a member of the k
International Trade Board, is eminently and uniquely qualified to '
provide finanoial advisory servioes; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City that his
experienoe and expertise be utilized as provided for in this.
Resolution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
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Seotion 1. The waiver
set forth hereof is based upon the;
following
findings by four -fifths (4/5ths) of the members of the
City Commission:
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(a) The servioes
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of Howard V. Gary are unique in
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oharaoter
as they relate to
finanoial advisory servioes.
(b) The City of
Miami oannot avail itself of such ,
servioes
without authorizing the herein proposed relationshtp``
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CITY cobwosION
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JAN 12 :1999
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Vhioh vould be U Violation of t:ity Code Seotion 2+30a vote there
g o' �► waiver of the r6quLrement8 WA the prohibition OOntaineci in
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said Seotion 2-302
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(o) The herein proposed relationehip will be in the
best interest of the City of Miami.
Seotion 2. Used upon the findings set forth in Seotion 1
hereof, the prohibition oontained in Seotion 2-302 of the City
Code is hereby waived as suoh prohibition against transaoting
business with a City offioial applies to Howard V. Gary, a member
Of the City's International Trade Board and the owner and
president of Howard Gary and Company for the aoquisition of
finanoial advisory servioes.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of - anuar 19# '
BANTER L. SU Mayo
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City Clerk
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: r
.iiY P Y ! t, LINDA' K. BEARSO
Assistant City Attorney
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INTEROFFICE MEMORANdUM
't0 ` The Honorable Mayor and °A December 2, 1988 TE �"�
Members of the City Commission sueJecr
Resolution Waiving the Prohi-
bition Against the Transac'
Lion of Business With a City
FRW: neFEFeca : Official as such Prohibition
AJo L. Felnandez Applies to Howard V. Gary
City Attor .y EMX0SUF s
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RECO!!! MATION:
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It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission
:'4 ,Adopt= the ,attached Resolution :waiving: - by : 4/5ths .aff irmat'3ve =dote. <
of the members of the City Commission, the prohibition against f
K:the, >'-transaction of business with': a City, -.official as such f'4
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prohibition applies to Howard V. Gary as president and owner of s
Howard Gary,and:,;Company,..who is also; a- ;member ' of the;'!,Cit 's
International Trade Board, for the acquisition of financial;;
:advisory; services.;
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BACICGRIDO>ND
Pursuant to a competitive selection process: the, *int'
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venture of Raymond James and Associates, Inc. and Howard Gary `and.;'
Company was selected to provide financial advisory services to..
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the City. The City Commission by Resolution No. 0487 _
-authorized and directed the City Manager to execute a cont ract'i
with said joint venture. The contract, however, cannot
executed until the City, Commission waives the prohibition.against
the transaction of business with a City official as it applies to:a
Howard . V. Gar as
y president .and owner of _Howard Gary.., and ,CompaHy,
who is also a member of the City's International Trade Board.,
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The attached Resolution waives the requirements and '-` they'
prohibition contained 1p 3ectio(y�■ 2 30 ,.of the City„cf �l smi �o
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as amended, so that" the City can avail` itself offinanc
ady4ao.ry , se>vices as provided by Howard Gary aHd rCom
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Attachment: Proposed Re$Ql ton
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