HomeMy Public PortalAbout15-9051 RFP FOR A CITY MANAGER Sponsored by: Commissioner Kelley
Co-Sponsored by: Mayor Taylor
Resolution No. 15-9051
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ISSUE A
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION (RFQ) FOR A CITY
MANAGER; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Opa-locka is in need of a City Manager due to the
resignation of Kelvin L. Baker, Sr., as City Manager.
WHEREAS, the City is currently being managed by an interim City
Manager.
WHEREAS, the City Commission is required by the City Charter to appoint
a City Manager.
WHEREAS, the City Commission has to engage in a process to select a City
Manager.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, that:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by
reference.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall issue a Request For Qualifications (RFQ)
for a City Manager.
Section3. It is preferred that the persons interested in applying have at
least 10 years of upper management experience in state, county or municipal
government in the State of Florida.
Section 4. The Clerk shall issue the Request For Qualifications (RFQ) no
later than August 10, 2015 with submissions due date by August 28, 2015.
Section 5. Upon receipt of the submission, the City Clerk shall forward
the same to each member within 5 days of submission due date.
Resolution No. 15-9051
Section 6. The City Commission shall convene on or about September 2,
2015,at a time to be set by the City Clerk,to select a City Manager.
Section 7. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of July, 2115.
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ATTEST TO:
Approved as to form and legal
sufficiency:
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J I .nna Flores Vincent Brown,Esq.
C y Clerk The Brown Law Group,LLC
CITY ATTORNEY
Moved by: COMMISSIONER KELLEY
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER PINDER
Commissioner Vote: 4-1
Commissioner Kelley: YES
Commissioner Pinder: YES
Commissioner Santiago: YES
Vice Mayor Holmes: NO
Mayor Taylor: YES