HomeMy Public PortalAbout2008.056 (04-15-08)RESOLUTION NO. 2008.056
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO A CONSULTING SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH DAVIS GROUP CONSULTING INC. TO PROVIDE
POLLING/PUBLIC OUTREACH SERVICES RELATED TO THE
REAFFIRMATION OF THE CITY'S UTILITY USER'S TAX (UUT) WITH THE
PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE ENGAGEMENT TO NOVEMBER 15, 2008,
AND AMENDING THE NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT FROM $89,000 TO $75,000,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AMENDMENT
WHEREAS, City of Lynwood has entered into a Consulting Services
Agreement ("Agreement") with Davis Group Consulting Inc. for Polling/Public
Outreach Services related to reaffirmation of the city's Utility User's Tax (UUT)
from six firms; and
WHEREAS, five proposals were received from Davis Group, Godbe
Research/TMG, Tramutola, Moore Lacofano Goltsman, Inc (MIG) and NBS, in
response to the request for proposal issued by the City. The proposals were
reviewed by City staff; and
WHEREAS, Davis Group has been selected due to the firm's extensive
polling/public outreach experience in governmental area, a history of successful
UUT reaffirmation measures in other cities, collective experience of the team to be
assigned to the project, and competitive fees; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby
find, order, and resolve as follows:
Section 1. That the polling/public outreach services awarded to the Davis
Group Inc, be extended to November 15, 2008, and the amount be amended from
the not to exceed amount $89,000 to $75,000. .
Section 2. That the Mayor is authorized to execute Amendment Number
One to the contract with Davis Group, inc.
Section 3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 15t" day of April, 2008.
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aria Quinonez, City Clerk
APPR V AS TO ORM:
Fred Galante
City Attorney
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Maria Santillan, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Roger al y
City Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 15t" day of April, 2008.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS, CASTRO, FLORES, MORTON,
RODRIGUEZ, AND SANTILLAN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the
City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true
and correct copy of Resolution No. 2008.056 on file in my office and that said
Resolution was adopted on the,.date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this
15t" day of April, 2008 '`
G
aria Quinone , C y Clerk