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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-11-0015 03-28-2011 Cover MemoSEOPW Board of Commissioners Meeting March 28, 2011 SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: Board Chair Richard P. Dunn II and Members of the CRA Board From: Pieter A. Bockweg Executive Director Date: March 18, 2011 File: 11-00262 Subject: Renewal of Landscaping Services Contract with SFM Services, Inc. References: Enclosures: Legislation BACKGROUND: It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") approve and adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the exercise of the first option to extend the term of the professional services agreement between the CRA and SFM Services, Inc. to provide landscape maintenance services on CRA properties for one (1) additional year, at a total cost not exceed $35,064. The Board of Commissioners, by Resolution No. CRA-R-10-0005, passed and adopted on February 11, 2010, authorized the execution of a professional services agreement with SFM Services, Inc., the lowest responsive bidder to CRA Request for Service No. 09-01, for landscape maintenance of CRA properties. The current agreement provides the CRA with two (2) options to extend the term of the agreement for an additional one (1) year period at the same bid price. The exercise of the option will ensure the continued maintenance of these properties. JUSTIFICATION: Section 2, Goal 6/Principle 10, at pages 11 and 16, of the 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Plan, lists "[i]mproving the quality of life for residents," and the "[m]aintenance of public streets and spaces ... in a consistent manner ...," as stated redevelopment goals. This Resolution carries out these objectives. FUNDING: $35,064 from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Other Contractual Services," Account Code No. 10050.920101.534000.0000.00000.