HomeMy WebLinkAboutVII(B) Appointment of City Commissioner to the CRA Consultant Selection Committee Agenda 10-07-2003
Mayor Abe Centex of Good Ley CommissiA VII B
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S. Scott Vandergrift , Danny Howell, District 1
Scott Anderson, District 2
City Manager Rusty Johnson, District 3
Jim Gleason = Nancy J. Parker, District 4
STAFF REPORT
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners
FROM: Janet Shira,Assistant to the City Manager
DATE: October 1, 2003
RE: Community Redevelopment Area—RFQ for Consultant
ISSUE
In September,the City Commission approved hiring a consultant to assist City staff in preparing
the necessary paperwork and coordinating with Orange County to establish a Community
Redevelopment Area(CRA). The funds for this consultant are included in the 2003-2004 City
budget.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
City staff has put together a Request for Qualifications (RFQ)and will be advertising for
consultant services this month. Upon receipt of the responses to the RFQ, the selection
committee will need to rate each proposal and rank them for presentation to the City
Commission. The City Commission will then select a firm.
The selection committee for the RFQ will include the City Manager,Assistant to the City
Manager, Public Works Director,Accountant, Building Official, and Senior Planner. It is
customary to include a member of the City Commission on the selection committee as well.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff respectfully recommends that the City Commission appoint one of its members to
participate on the CRA Consultant Selection Committee. It is anticipated that this committee
will review proposals the latter part of October and make its recommendations to the City
Commission in November.