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2011-60RESOLUTION NO. 2011-60 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA SELECTING THE FIRM OF PGAL ARCHITECTS TO PROVIDE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES TO PLAN, DESIGN AND PERMIT THE GOVERNMENT CENTER PARKING EXPANSION PROJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RFQ NO. 11- 9 -21 -2; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE THE TERMS AND FEES FOR SAID SERVICES; AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS WITH AN ALTERNATE FIRM TO PERFORM THE REQUIRED SERVICES SHOULD NEGOTIATIONS WITH SELECTED FIRM BE UNSUCCESSFUL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Aventura, in accordance with applicable state law, has requested proposals from firms to provide architectural services to plan, design and permit the Government Center Parking Expansion Project; and WHEREAS, said proposals were evaluated by a Review Committee consisting of the City Manager, Community Development Director, Capital Projects Manager, and Community Services Director; and WHEREAS, said Review Committee recommends the firm of PGAL Architects, based on said firm's experience and qualifications; and WHEREAS, said Selection Committee recommends the selection of the firm of Walker Parking Consultants should the City be unable to reach favorable terms with the firm of PGAL Architects; and WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to authorize the City Manager to negotiate a scope of services and fees with the recommended firm and with the alternate firm, should negotiations with the recommended firm be unsuccessful. Resolution No. 2011 -60 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The firm of PGAL Architects is hereby selected to provide architectural services to plan, design and permit the Government Center Parking Expansion Project relative to RFQ No. 11- 9 -21 -2. Section 2. The firm has been selected on the basis of its experience and qualifications and has not finalized a fee structure with the City. Therefore the City Manager shall immediately negotiate the scope of services and basis of fees with said firm. Section 3. The basis of fees above described shall be negotiated by the City Manager and approved by the City Commission prior to said firm beginning any labor or work for which the City may later be billed. Section 4. In the event the City is unable to come to favorable terms and fees with the firm of PGAL Architects, the City Manager is hereby authorized to negotiate scope of services and fees with the alternate firm of Walker Parking Consultants. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Joel, who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Auerbach, and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Zev Auerbach yes Commissioner Bob Diamond yes Commissioner Teri Holzberg yes Commissioner Michael Stern yes Commissioner Luz Urb6ez Weinberg absent Vice Mayor Billy Joel yes Mayor Susan Gottlieb yes Resolution No. 2011 - _L0 Page 3 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1St day of November, 2011. ezl 'ZL Z� SAN GOTTL EB, MAYOR ATTEST: RESA M. R , MMC WY CLERK---' APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: 1%4�" 4+,) n CITY ATTORNEY