C6D-Report- Finance And Citywide Projects Committee Meeting On June 5 2012(9 MIAMIBEACH
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COMMITTEE MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and Members of the City Commission
FROMo Interim City Manager Kathie G. Brooks/~~ I
DATE: July 18, 2012
SUBJECT: REPORT OF THE FINANCE AND CITYWIDE PROJECTS COMMITTEE
MEETING OF JUNE 5, 2012.
NEW BUSINESS
1. A resolution waiving, by 5/7ths vote, the competitive bidding requirement,
finding such waiver to be in the best interest of the City, and authorizing
the City Manager to negotiate and execute a Professional Services
Agreement, in an amount not to exceed $150,000, with a qualified firm for
services related to auditing the processes of certain regulatory
departments or divisions
ACTION
The Committee ranked the two candidates as follows: 1. Crowe Horwath, 2. TCBA
Watson Rice and in the event that the City cannot come to terms with Crowe
Horwath with regard to scope, the Committee then recommended moving forward
with the second ranked firmTCBA Watson Rice.
The two candidates made presentations. The Committee discussed the two candidates
and ranked them as follows: 1. Crowe Horwath, 2. TCBA Watson Rice. The Committee
also recommended that in the event that the City cannot come to terms with Crowe
Horwath with regard to scope, the Committee recommended moving forward with TCBA
Watson Rice.
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