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Adopt a Resolution consistent with Lodi Municipal Code 3.20.075 authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP of Mountain View to add Long Range Financial Forecasting Services, and Determining it is in the City's Best Interest to Dispense with Competitive Bidding Requirements. (Total Contract Not to Exceed $103,900) (CM)end
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MEETING DATE:
September 18, 2024
PREPARED BY:
Andrew C. Keys, Assistant City Manager
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a Resolution consistent with Lodi Municipal Code 3.20.075 authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP of Mountain View to add Long-Range Financial Forecasting Services, and determining it is in the City's best interest to dispense with competitive bidding requirements. (Total Contract Not to Exceed $103,900) (CM)end
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
On August 28, 2024, the City Manager entered into a Professional Services Agreement with Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP (Baker Tilly) to provide Library Assessment Services to analyze the best structure for the sustainability of programming and operations. The analysis will compare the benefits and challenges of the various library models allowed under state statute, and provide financial analysis and models of the alternatives. Pursuant to Lodi Municipal Code (LMC) Section 3.20.075, professional/technical services contracts, including accounting and financial services, are exempt from the City's advertising and bidding requirements.
Baker Tilly provides a variety of services to 4,000 state and local governments throughout the United States and has been providing a broad range of consulting and financial services for over 90 years. Additionally, the Baker Tilly consultant group includes library professionals who are familiar with services in San Joaquin County...
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