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File Number: 11-00393 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ACCEPTING THE LEGAL NAME CHANGE OF POST BUCKLEY SCHUH &
JERNIGAN INC. ("PBS & J"), TO ATKINS NORTH AMERICA, INC., FOR THE
PROVISION OF CAPITAL PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT'), IN SUBSTANTIALLY
THE ATTACHED FORM, TO EFFECTUATE THE CITY OF MIAMI'S APPROVAL OF
THE NAME CHANGE FROM PBS & J TO ATKINS NORTH AMERICA, INC. UNDER
THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ORIGINAL AGREEMENT WITH
PBS & J.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08-0199, adopted April 10, 2008, the City of Miami entered
into a Professional Services Agreement ("Agreement") with Post Buckley Schuh & Jernigan, Inc.
("PBS&J") to provide Capital Program Support Services, in an amount not to exceed $5,055,886; and
WHEREAS, effective April 1, 2011, PBS&J changed its legal name to Atkins North America, Inc.
and such change is appropriately reflected in the official records of the -State of Florida; and
WHEREAS, Atkins North America, Inc. has retained the same business address, corporate
structure, federal tax identification number, personnel and management, which is unchanged, from
PBS&J; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement, which will be effective
from the date of the name change and will retain the original term and conditions; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement is being amended only to change the name of the consultant; and
WHEREAS, by virtue of this official name change, everywhere in the Agreement where PBS & J is
referenced will be superseded by the new name of Atkins North America, Inc.;
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 adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The legal name change of PBS&J to Atkins North America, Inc., for the provision of
Capital Program Support Services, is accepted.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1 } to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement, in
substantially the attached form, to effectuate the City's approval of the name change from PBS&J to
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Atkins North America, Inc., under the same terms and conditions of the original Agreement with
PBS&J.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FOR
JULIE O. BRU,/
CITY ATTORNEY
AND CORRECTNESS.
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Footnotes:
{1} 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.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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