214-95 RDA
RESOLUTION NO. 214-95
A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF
THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AWARDING
THE CONTRACT TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT AUDITING
SERVICES FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO THE
JOINT VENTURE OF KPMG PEAT MARWICK AND VERDEJA
& GRACIER
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency is required to have an
independent audit of the accounting records performed annually; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach recently initiated a Request
for Proposal (RFP) due to an informally established rotation policy
limiting the engagement of an auditing firm to not more than five
years; and
WHEREAS, proposals were received from four firms for this
service and submitted to the Audit Committee for review and
selection and the selection subcommittee unanimously recommended
the joint venture of KPMG Peat Marwick and Verdeja & Gracier for
the Redevelopment Agency audit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE
MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY that the joint venture of KPMG
Peat Marwick and Verdej a & Gracier be awarded the contract to
provide independent auditing services for the Redevelopment
Agency for the period of Fiscal Year 1994./1995.
Passed and adopted this 13th day 0
, 1995.
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FORM APPROVED
REDEVElOPMENT AGENCY
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Date "(I"" 5 A c....
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Miami Beach
Redevelopment Agency
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
Telephone: (305) 673-7193
Fax: (305) 673-7772
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEMORANDUM NO. 95-54
July 26, 1995
To:
Chairman and Members of the Miami
Beach Redevelopment Agency Board
subject:
Jose Garcia-Pedrosa ~/
Executive Director ~,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS
BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AWARDING THE
PROVIDE INDEPENDENT AUDITING SERVICES
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO THE JOINT VENTURE
PEAT MARWICK AND VERDEJA & GRACIER
OF THE MIAMI
CONTRACT TO
FOR THE
OF KPMG
From:
RECOMMENDATION:
The Administration recommends that the Chairman and Members of the
Redevelopment Agency award the auditing services contract for the
Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency to KPMG Peat Marwick and Verdeja
& Gracier as recommended by the Selection Committee.
BACKGROUND:
The Agency is required to have an independent audit of the
accounting records performed annually. This audit function has
been performed by the firm of Grau & Company for the past few
years. A Request for Proposal (RFP) was initiated at this time due
to an informally established City of Miami Beach rotation policy
limiting the engagement of an auditing firm to not more than five
years.
S()UTti f)()I~t:
~edevel()pment I)lstrlct
CITY Cr:~r:~
l2edevel()pment I)istrict
AGENDA I'I'.E1-1 2-B
Se:>t.en'lOOr 13, 1995
Proposals were received from four firms for this service and
submitted to the Audit Committee for review and selection. Grau &
Company did not submit a proposal. The Audit Committee appointed
a subcommittee consisting of Commissioner Susan Gottlieb I
Commissioner David pearlson and Tamara Nixon to review and select
the auditors for the 1994/1995 fiscal year. The selection
subcommittee unanimously recommended the joint venture of KPMG Peat
Marwick and verdeja & Gracier for the Redevelopment Agency audit.
CONCLUSION:
The Agency Board is requested to adopt the recommendation of the
selection subcommittee of the Audit Committee and execute the
Resolution awarding the contract for auditing services for the
Redevelopment Agency to the joint venture of KPMG Peat Marwick and
Verdeja & Gracier.
JGP:LMW
Attachment
RESOLUTION NO. 214-95
A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF
THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AWARDING
THE CONTRACT TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT AUDITING
SERVICES FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO THE
JOINT VENTURE OF KPMG PEAT MARWICK AND VERDEJA
& GRACIER
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency is required to have an
independent audit of the accounting records performed annually; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach recently initiated a Request
for proposal (RFP) due to an informally established rotation policy
limiting the engagement of an auditing firm to not more than five
years; and
WHEREAS, proposals were received from four firms for this
service and submitted to the Audit Committee for review and
selection and the selection subcommittee unanimously recommended
the joint venture of KPMG Peat Marwick and Verdeja & Gracier for
the Redevelopment Agency audit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE
MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY that the joint venture of KPMG
Peat Marwick and Verdej a & Gracier be awarded the contract to
provide independent auditing services for the Redevelopment
Agency for the period of Fiscal Year 1994./1995.
Passed and adopted this 13th day 0
, 1995.
HR~
FORM APPROVED
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
ByG~~
Date (/v5 A c...
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Miami Beach
Redevelopment Agency
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach. Florida 33139
Telephone: (305) 673-7193
Fax: (305) 673-m2
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REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEMORANDUM NO. 95-54
July 26, 1995
To:
Chairman and Members of the Miami
Beach Redevelopment Agency Board
Subject:
Jose Garcia-Pedrosa au
Executive Director ~,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS
BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AWARDING THE
PROVIDE INDEPENDENT AUDITING SERVICES
REDEVELOPMEN'I' AGENCY TO THE JOINT VENTURE
PEAT MARWICK AND VERDEJA &: GRACIER
OF THE MIAMI
CONTRACT TO
FOR THE
OF KPMG
From:
RECOMMENDATION:
The Administration recommends that the Chairman and Members of the
Redevelopment Agency award the auditing services contract for the
Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency to KPMG Peat Marwick and Verdej~
& Gracier as recommended by the Selection Committee.
BACKGROUND:
The Agency is required to have an independent audit of the
accounting records performed annually. This audit function has
been performed by the firm of Grau & Company for the past few
years. A Request for Proposal (RFP) was initiated at this time due
to an informally established City of Miami Beach rotation policy
limiting the engagement of an auditing firm to not more than five
years.
S()UTIi V()I~
~edeVel()pment Vlstrlct
CITY CI:~D
vedevel()pment Vistrict
~ I'l'E1-1 2-B
Se!:>tanber 13, 1995
Proposals were received from four firms for this service and
submitted to the Audit Committee for review and selection. Grau &
Company did not submit a proposal. The Audit Committee appointed
a subcommittee consisting of Commissioner Susan Gottlieb,
Commissioner David pearlson and Tamara Nixon to review and select
the auditors for the 1994/1995 fiscal year. The selection
subcommittee unanimously recommended the joint venture of KPMG Peat
Marwick and Verdeja & Gracier for the Redevelopment Agency audit.
~ONCLUSION;
The Agency Board is requested to adopt the recommendation of the
selection subcommittee of the Audit Committee and execute the
Resolution awarding the contract for auditing services for the
Redevelopment Agency to the joint venture of KPMG Peat Marwick and
verdeja & Gracier.
JGP:LMW
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