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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-84-0651RESOLUT ION NO.4'i5.__.. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING, BY AN AFFIRMATIVE TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, AFTER A DULY ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, AN INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $459000 IN THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND EVENSEN-DODGE, INC., DATED MAY 19 19819 FOR PROVIDING HOUSING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES IN AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM; SAID FUNDS TO BE PROVIDED ENTIRELY FROM THE GENERAL OBLIGATION HOUSING BOND FUND; FURTHER, RATIFYING THE CITY MANAGER'S WRITTEN FINDING, SUPPORTED BY REASONS, THAT ONLY ONE REASONABLE SOURCE OF SUPPLY EXISTS. WHEREAS, there exists a contract dated May 1, 1981 between the City of Miami and Evensen-Dodge, Inc. in the amount of $30,000 for providing housing financial advisory services in connection with the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development Program; and WHEREAS, the contract was increased in the amount of $30,000 by Resolution No. 82-37 dated January 149 1982; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has acknowledged that the firm of Evensen-Dodge, Inc. has provided housing financial advisory and technical services to the City of Miami with respect to the Affordable Rental Housing Development Program since its inception; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami's contractual agreement with the above -mentioned firm has expired and there exists a need for additional professional services by the City; and WHEREAS, this anticipated additional professional services needed by the City for the Affordable Rental Housing Development Program will cost up to $45,000 and will require an increase in the contract amount; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has made a written finding supported by reasons, that only one reasonable source of supply CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF « n'IT Orav 1 e.: i t s those Doty ices I snd �1NER 1 i GaneraI Obligation Hou4in+� Bond Fonds ark 6yAilA- s } for the t Otbin inoreaae; :r NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE EIiY y DE MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1.. After a properly advertised public hearing, the written finding of the City Manager set forth in the preamble to this Resolution is hereby ratified by an affirmative vote by of the City Commission and adopted as ti i two-thirds of the members - ' if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The contract between the City of Miami and Evensen-Dodge, Inc., dated May 1, 1981, for providing housing K Financial advisory services in connection with the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development Program is hereby increased by an amount not to exceed $459000 with funds allocated from the General Obligation Housing Bond Fund. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1_ 4th_ day of June , 1984. ' ATTEST: _i i ity Clerk PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: 'lf Assistant City Attorney APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: GMM/wpc/ga/274 -2- Maurice A. Ferre Mayor 84-651L WY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA JW(tIR4W1P1CK- MSMORANOUM to Howard V. Gary bAft March 219 1984 ni fic, v City Manager r suwacT. Professional service contract �w Evensen-Dodge, Inc. MROM: Dena Spillman, Director RK"R[Necst City Commission Agenda Item Department of Community Development April 5, 1984 It is recommended that the City Commission, by an affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3rds) of its members, after a duly advertised public hearing authorize an increase in the contract amount not to exceed $45,000 in the contract between the City of Miami and Evensen-Dodge, Inc., dated May 1, 19819 for the purpose of providing housing financial advisory services in connection with the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development Program; said funds to be provided entirely from the General Obligation Housing Bond Fund; further ratifying the City Manager's written finding that the herein increase resulted from emergency circumstances, and adopting the findings and conclusions set forth in the preamble of this Resolution. In May, 1981, the City executed a contract with Evensen-Dodge, Inc. for the purpose of providing housing financial advisory services in connection with the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development program. The contract was for a one year period with compensation not to exceed $30,000. . By Resolution No. 82-37, the City's contract with Evensen-Dodge, Inc. was amended to provide for an additional $30,000. Our contract with Evensen-Dodge has expired and there remains a substantial amount of technical and professional services required in order to move the program forward. 84-6 S 1 . Ti ' t„ky } I in 4 I rg! 7 k k ' .k�s4s' 3 { It is critical that the program move forward due to several factors, including the uncertainty of the financial bond -markets and proposed congressional amendment changes which would rohibit use of mortgage revenue bond proceeds in the financing of rental housing developments. Due to the urgency to retain the City's current housing consultant, staff has determined that it is not practicable for the City to use its standard competitive bidding procurement requirements. Through this memorandum, it is requested that a public hearing be scheduled before the City Commission on April 5, 1984. Commission approval of this item is recommended. /wh 84-651. . z r L CrrV CW MIAM I, FLORIDA IN'TUR-dI'RICS MRMORANDUM ro, Howard V.. Gary City Mawger nam. Dena Spillman, Director Department of Community Development i r+n DAM April 30 t 1984 *UWKCT, Professional Service Contract Evensen-Dodge, Inc. MWERMC[ft City Commission Agenda Item May 10, 1984 [NCIOSUR[!c It is recommended that the City Commission, by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of its members after a duly advertised public hearing, authorize an increase not to exceed $45,000 in the contract between the City of Miami and Evensen-Dodge, Inc., dated May 1, 1981, for the purpose of providing housing financial advisory services for the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development Program; said funds to be provided entirely from the General Obligation Housing Bond Fund; further ratifying the City Manager's written finding that only one reasonable source of supply exists for these services. In May, 1981, the City executed a contract with Evensen-Dodge, Inc. for the purpose of providing housing financial advisory services in connection with the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development program. The contract was for a one year period with compensation not to exceed $30,000. The contract with Evensen-Dodge, Inc. has expired and there remains a substantial amount of technical and professional services required in order to implement the program. It is important that the program be expedited. The current uncertainty of the financial bond market and proposed congressional amendment changes may mitigate use of mortgage revenue bond proceeds to finance the rental housing development. 84-651 . sPj 3a r 2 It Is requested that a public hearing be scheduled before r'Lrl City Commission on May 10, 1984. Commission approval of this item is recommended. The above findings are hereby adopted. Howard Gary City Manager /wh — e',4 A�� h � 3'" � �; -Si2' 1 t �`$ `A xs�"� �• < '� N�. ��t�' �, K _ -- WWI- s' M a+� i PROMMONAL _SERVICES ACREEMENT01 This Agreement entered into as of the day of r� ',. , 19840 by and between the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of Dade County, Florida, hereinafter referred to tis "CITY", and EVENSEN-DODGE, INC. hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT". �- WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, in May, 1981, the City executed a Contract with Evensen-Dodge, Inc. for the purpose of providing housing financial advisory services in connection with the City of Miami Affordable Rental Housing Development Program; and WHEREAS, the contract with Evensen-Dodge, Inc. has expired and there remains a substantial amount of technical and professional services required to move the program forward; and WHEREAS, it is critical that the program move forward due to several factors, including the uncertainty of the financial bond markets and proposed congressional amendment changes which would prohibit use of mortgage revenue bond proceeds in the financing of rental housing developments; and WHEREAS, this action further ratifies the City Manager's written finding that only one reasonable source of supply exists for these services. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the mutual covenants and obligation herein contained, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter stated, the parties hereto understand and agree as follows: DEFINITIONS: City City of Miami DCD Department of Community Development Consultant EVENSEN-DODGE, INC. 84-651 . c k h 3 x `fir "r9 L I• ' r � 3 � 1 }1 TERM: Z This Agfeement shall commence upon execution by the Cfty Manager for the term'of one (1) year. III. i SCOPE OF SERVICES: A. CONSULTANT will provide the following services: A. Provide continuous. advice to the DCD staff on all matters of public finance. B. Assist the DCD staff in developing and reviewing programs to provide residents of the City of Miami with affordable housing (both rental and ownership). C. Regarding the Affordable Rental' Housing Development Program: 1. Meet with developers and lenders to explain the Program and answer questions they may have. 2. Assist the City reviewing developer proposals. 3. Consult with Bond Counsel and Underwriters Counsel in the development of the General and Series Bond Resolutions, and related documents of the program. 4. Assist in the preparation and distribution of.the "Official Statement". 5. Keep the City advised -as to its responsibilities and potential exposure resulting from tho transaction. Review all program documents from the City's perspective. 6. Assist the City in presenting information to the rating agencies. 7. Research methods of improving program security and strengthening marketability. 8. Advise on the terms and conditions of each sale, maturity schedule, covenants, redemptive provisions, reserve funds, parity provisions, discount, coupon rates, etc. 9. Determine the condition of bond market, volume, timing considerations, related offerings and competing offerings as they all relate to the City's financing needs. 10. Advise the City as to the reasonableness of fees and expenses proposed in conjunction with the program being financed and provide comparative data to assist the Agency in negotiating interest rates and underwriter discount at the time of sale. 11. Analyze the results of sale to determine the relative performance of the Managers and other underwriting firms in the syndicate. 84-65 1 . i w Ar IV• ,t h' OMRNSATION: i A. CITY .shall pay CONgULTANTj as compensation for the services required pursuant to Paragraph III hereof" x. based on an hourly rate of $80/hour for senior officers of the firm, $60/hour for professional staff and 3 i; $25/hour for administrative personnel plus actual i out-of-pocket expenses for travel, food and lodging. B. Such fee shall be paid upon submission by the CONSULTANT of monthly billings; such billings shall be paid within 45 days of submission. The CITY shall have the right to review and audit the time records and related records of the CONSULTANT pertaining to any such billings. C. The CONSULTANT and the CITY hereby agree that the maximum amount payable under this Agreement shall not exceed $45,000. V. COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND -LOCAL LAWS: Both parties shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinance and codes of Federal, State and Local Governments. VI. GENERAL CONDITIONS: A. All notices or other communications which shall or may be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be delivered by personal service, or by registered mail or by telegraph addressed to the other party at the address indicated herein or as the same may be be changed from time to time. Such notice shall be deemed given on the day on which personally served; or, if by mail, on the fifth day after being posted or the date of actual receipt, whichever is earlier. CITY OF MIAMI 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida 33133 CONSULTANT Evensen-Dodge, Inc. 3608 IDS Tower 80 South 8th Street Minneapolis, Minnesota B. Title and paragraph headings are for conv ftiOt `w reference and are not a part of this Agreement,, ! T, �. In. the event of conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any terms or conditions contained in documents, the terms in this Agreement shall rule. D. No waiver or breach of any provision of this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach of 1j - the same or any other provision hereof, and no waiver shall be effective unless made in writing. VII. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS: i All writings,- diagrams, tracing, chart, and schedules developed by CONSULTANT under this Agreement, shall be delivered to CITY by said CONSULTANT upon completion of the WORK and shall become the property of CITY, without restriction or limitation on their use. CONSULTANT agrees that all documents, records, and reports maintained and generated pursuant to this contractual relationship between CITY and CONSULTANT shall be subject to all provisions of the Public Records, Law, Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. It is further understood by and between the parties that any information, writings, maps, contract documents, reports or any other matter whatsoever which is given by CITY to CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement shall at all times remain the property of CITY and shall not be used by CONSULTANT for any other purposes whatsoever without the written consent of CITY. VIII. NON-DELECABILITY: It is understood and agreed that the obligation undertaken by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement shall not be delegated to any other person or firm unless CITY shall first consent in writing to the performance of such service or any part thereof by another person or firm. 84-65 .. . �. �'d 2 n. •`' �14�_.an.. y4ar tig < fi' Wkr" < i Y{ Sap �< 'i J81 x{� _ J € AUDIT; 'C`'Yeaerves the right to audit the 'records of CONSUL'fN' a ` sip ► `fine during the performance of this Agreement and fd5r aNA per'iodof one year after final payment is made under' this �L Agreement. I ,, X. AWARD OF AGREEMENT: CONSULTANT warrants that he has not employed or retained any company or persons to solicit or secure this Agreement and that he has not offered to pay, paid, or agreed to pay any person or company 'any fee, commission percentage, brokerage fee, or gifts of any kind contingent upon or resulting from the award of making this Agreement. 0 XI. CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMENT: The parties hereto agree that this Agreement shall he construed and enforced, according to the laws, statutes and case laws of the State of Florida. XII. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS: This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties herein, their heirs, executors, legal representatives, successors, and assigns. INDEMNIFICATION: CONSULTANT shall indemnify and save CITY harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, and causes of action which may arise out of CONSULTANT'S activities under this contract, including all other acts or omissions to act on the part of CONSULTANTS or any of them, and 8451., . t� �, y �`.�55"�},'�y�"�` ?1C�'". t4 _k" "#�''r Nil _ `. t �■YYy� 3 _. utidd 1figtTAt` thvesti�s that es,ntly exeYtiseg sny functions nr r�a�oitstilti�.> } i+ A reement has any personalinancfal 14ith the $ 3 - c�hfredtioh p with CITY. CONSULTANT iutithet� direct or indirect, no person interests, Agreement erformance of this covenants that, in the p such interest shall be employed. Any having such conflicting must be n the part of CONSULTANT or its employees,of interests o in the performance disclosed in writing to CITY. CONSULTANT, shall be subject to the more restrictive taw this Agreement, promulgated by = an d/or guidelines regarding conflict of interest federal, state, or local government. XV . INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: ees and agents shall be That CONSULTANTS and its employ agent or � independent contractor, and not an deemed to be an indep rights or benefits employee of CITY, and shall not attain any CITY, or ��n,� under th e Civil Service or Pension Ordinance of afforded classified righ is g enerally aor unclassified employees*,lorida further he/she shall not be deemed entitled to the as an employee of CITY. Worke rs' Compensation benefits XVI. TERMINATION OF CONTRACT: reement at any CITY retains the right to terminate this Ag riot to the completion of the WORK without penalty t() time p Agreement In that event, notice of termination of this Ag WORK - CITY• aid for all shall be in writing to CONSULTANT who shall be p performed prior to the date of his receipt of the notice of In no case, however, will CITY pay CONSULTANT an termination. this Agreement. amount in excess of the total sum provided by It is hereby understood by and between the CITY and CONSULTANT that any payment made in accordance with this Section NT shall be made only if said CONSULTANT is not in to CONSULTA reement. If CONSULTANT is in Ltet;liilt under the terms of this Ag be obligated and shall not 410f;1ult, then' CITY shall in no way to CONSULTANT any sum whatsoever. - d CV:XV11 • s +ea 1V�N��tSC�tMfNATtON: t. The CONSULTANT agrees that there shall b+� �18 discrtrnit��+ticn ss to`race, sex, color, creed or national origin in connection with any operations under this Agreement. Vitt. CONTINGENCY CLAUSE: Funding for this Agreement is contingent•on the availability of funds and continued authorization for program. activities and is subject to amendment or termination due to lack of funds or authorization, reduction of funds, and/or change in regulations. XVIIII. DEFAULT PROVISION: In the event that the CONSULTANT shall fail to comply with each and every term and condition of this Agreement; or fails to perform any of the terms and conditions contained herein, then the CITY, at its sole option, may upon written notice to the CONSULTANT and without further notice or demand to the CONSULTANT may cancel and terminate this Agreement, and all payments, advances, or other compensation paid to the CONSULTANT by the CITY while the CONSULTANT was in default of the provisions herein contained, shall be forthwith returned to the CITY. XX. AMENDMENTS: The parties may amend this Agreement to conform with changes 1 i in applicable City, County, State and Federal laws, directives guidelines or objectives. No amendments to this Agreement shall be binding on either party unless in writing and signed by both parties. Such amendments shall be incorporated as a part of this Agreement upon review, approval and execution by the parties hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these presents to be executed by the respective officials thereuntt') duly authorized, this the day and year first above written. By By (Corporate Seal) CITY OF MIAMIIs a municipal ATTEST: Corporation of the of Florida By City Manager City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: City Attorney B4S1, ,