HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2013-033Temp. Reso. #12315
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-201335
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT
ASSIGNMENT OF AN AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING
FIRMS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL CONTINUING
SERVICES AWARDED TO CORZO, CASTELLA, CARBALLO,
THOMPSON, SALMAN, P.A. TO STANTEC CONSULTING
SERVICES, INC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF THE ORIGINAL AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac is faced with the challenge of meeting increased
demands imposed by regulatory agencies, development, infrastructure modifications and
expansions utilizing the latest technology for efficient and safe operation; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac publicly advertised Request for Qualifications
No. 11-15R for Continuing Services Agreement for Architectural, Engineering, Landscape
Architect, Surveying and Transportation Services to be utilized Citywide for a period of
three (3) years, with an optional three (3) year -renewal, on an "as needed" basis,
incorporated herein by reference and on file in the office of the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac awarded twelve (12)
Agreements to various firms including Corzo, Castella, Carballo, Thompson, Salman, P.A.,
hereafter referred to as "C3TS", via Resolution R-2011-87 at its regular meeting of August
24, 2011, incorporated herein by reference and on file in the office of the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, Stantec Consulting Services acquired certain assets of C3TS on
November 30, 2012 with the result that the ongoing business and affairs of C3TS is now
wholly owned by Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., as evidenced by a November 29, 2012
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correspondence to the City, a copy of which is hereto attached as Exhibit "1 "; and
WHEREAS, Article 10 "Assignment and Subcontracting" of the Agreement with
C3TS requires that any assignment of the Agreement be approved in writing by the City;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Services and the Purchasing and Contracts
Manager recommend the appropriate City Officials be authorized to execute the approval
of the assignment of the Agreement with C3TS to Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. in
accordance with the provisions of the original Agreement, incorporated herein by reference
and on file in the office of the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, deems_ it to be
in the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to authorize the
appropriate City Officials to execute the approval of the. assignment of the Agreement with
C3TS to Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. in accordance with the provisions of the original
Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are HEREBY ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution
upon adoption hereof and all exhibits referenced and attached hereto are incorporated
herein and made a specific part of this resolution.
SECTION 2: That the appropriate City Officials are hereby authorized to execute
the approval of the assignment of the Agreement with C3TS to Stantec Consulting
Services Inc. in accordance with the provisions of the original Agreement.
SECTION 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
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repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4: If any clause, section or other part or application of this Resolution is
held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or
application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining potions or applications of this
Resolution.
SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and adoption.
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PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of 2013.
BETH TALABISCO
MAYOR
ATTEST:
PATRICIA TEUlEL, CMC
INTERIM CITY CLERK
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR TALABISCO
DIST 1: COMM. BUSHNELL�
DIST 2: COMM. ATKINS,
DIST 3: COMM. GLASSE
DIST 4: WM DRESSLER
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE
APPROVED THIS RESOLUTION
AS TO FORM
rN1 AUEL S. GOREN
CITY ATTORNEY
Engineers
Architects
Planners
EB0005022
AAC002142
November 29, 2012
City of Tamarac
7525 NW 88th Avenue
Tamarac, Florida 33321
Attention: Mr. Michael C. Cernech, City Manager
Reference: Contract: Continuing Service Agreement, Document No.11-15R
C3TS Project No. 02032-000
Dear Mr. Cernech:
Please be informed that on November 30, 2012, Stantec Consulting Services Inc. ("Stantec") purchased
certain of the assets of Corzo Castella Carballo Thompson Salman, P.A. ("C3TS") with the result that the
ongoing business and affairs of C3TS is now wholly owned by Stantec. Stantec will maintain the present
office locations of C3TS with no interruption in operations or client services, and all future projects and
operations will be under the Stantec name. Stantec provides professional consulting services in planning,
engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences,
project management, and project economics for infrastructure and facilities projects. We support public
and private sector clients in a diverse range of markets at every stage, from the initial conceptualization
and financial feasibility study to project completion and beyond. Our services are provided on projects
around the world through approximately 12,000 employees operating out of more than 190 locations in
North America and 4 locations internationally.
Stantec's vision includes working with the best clients on the best projects and providing the best
services. Accordingly, please be assured that the continuity of your current project will be unaffected by
this new arrangement. The caliber of the personnel currently working on your project will not change and,
except for the assignment requested herein, no other aspect will be affected.
In this regard, we request your approval to assign all existing contracts in the name of C3TS to Stantec.
Kindly indicate your consent to the request for assignment by returning a duplicate copy of this letter,
executed on behalf of City of Tamarac to Stantec Consulting Services, Inc..
Sincerely,
CORZO CASTELLA CA
Ramon Castella, P.E.
Vice -President
PSON SALMAN, P.A.
The undersigned hereby co sents to the assi nment of the Contract noted above to Stantec Consulting
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Services Inc. effective , 201x.3
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901 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Suite 900, Coral Gables, Florida 33134
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