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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-03-17; City Council; Resolution 98-76-+ li 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 EXHIBIT I RESOLUTION NO. 98-76 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARLSBADKARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT AND XDCONSULTING TO PERFORM BUSINESS PROCESS REDESIGN AND SYSTEM SELECTION FOR THE UTILITY BILLING PROCESS ___~ WHEREAS, in April 1996, the City Council approved the contract with Bi-Tech Software for the purchase of software and related services for the new Financial Information System; and WHEREAS, the Financial Information System is proceeding into Phase VI1 which includes the redesign and selection of a new utility billing system; and WHEREAS, staff recognizes the need for specific expertise in the review of business processes and the selection of new software to ensure the success of the process; and WHEREAS, XDconsulting has performed business process reviews and/or system selection for the City in the areas of purchasing, accounts payable, payroll and human resources; and WHEREAS, it is advantageous for the City/District to hire XDconsulting for the utility billing business process review and system selection because of their expertise with and knowledge of the City and its procedures; and WHEREAS, the total cost of services provided to the City/District by XDconsulting will not 'exceed $22,500 for the business process review and $21,060 for the system selection process, with the City's share of this cost equal to $15,000; and WHEREAS, the amount of $15,000 is appropriated in the Wastewater Operations 1997-98 budget for this project, therefore sufficient funds are available; and WHEREAS, the Purchasing Officer has waived the requirements for solicitation of multiple proposals because only one firm can provide the professional services required. * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 * NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the Mayor is authorized to sign the contract between the City of Carlsbad/Carlsbad Municipal Water District and XDconsulting. 3. That the fees and compensation for said services shall not exceed $22,500 for the business process review and $21,060 for the system selection process, and shall be described in the contract between the City of Carlsbad/Carlsbad Municipal Water District and XDconsulting. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 17th day of March , 1998, by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Finnila, Nygaard, Kulchin and Hall NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: (SEAL)