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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-150 CCRMember Philip Cohen introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 92 -150 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONCEPT OF A MUNICIPAL SERVICE CONTRACT PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTE 471.345 WHEREAS, the state legislature has recently enacted Minnesota Statute 471.345 to authorize municipalities to develop agreements with private vendors which will guarantee savings in energy and operations costs; and WHEREAS, the statute allows the City of Brooklyn Center to select a vendor based on experience, track record and ability to perform when the energy and operational contract is guaranteed to be self- funding; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to investigate the potential benefits of such a contract to the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. The concept of negotiating a municipal service contract pursuant to MS 471.345 is hereby approved. 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to develop and publish a Request for Qualifications wherein any vendor who is interested can submit a statement of their qualifications. 3. Upon receipt of such statements of qualifications, City staff shall review all such submittals and submit a recommendation to the City Council. 4. Upon receipt of the staff recommendation, the City Council will consider adoption of a resolution which would select a vendor to enter into a no -cost decision schedule with the City to provide a means to determine the feasibility, scope, terms and time frame for entering an agreement, provided such agreement represents the best interests of the City and complies with the law. 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 92 150 ATTEST: June 22, 1992 Date Deputy Clerk Todd Paulson, Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Dave Rosene and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Jerry Pedlar, Dave Rosene, and Philip Cohen; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.