2004-015
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
AVENTURA, FLORIDA, SELECTING THE FIRM OF CHARTER
SCHOOLHOUSE DEVELOPERS, INC. TO DESIGN AND BUILD A
MIDDLE SCHOOL WING ADDITION TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL IN
ACCORDANCE WITH RFQ NO. 03-12-12--2; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE THE TERMS AND FEES FOR SAID
SERVICES; AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS WITH ALTERNATE FIRMS
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 AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Aventura, in accordance with applicable state law, has
requested qualifications from firms for services relative to design and construction of a
middle school wing addition to the charter school; and
WHEREAS, said proposals were evaluated by a selection committee consisting
of the City Manager, Finance/Support Services Director, the Community Services
Director, Elementary School Principal and Vice Principal, and Capital Projects Manager;
and
WHEREAS, said selection committee recommends the firm of Charter
SchoolHouse Developers, Inc., based on the firm's experience and qualifications; and
WHEREAS, said selection committee recommends the selection of the firms of T
& G Constructors and the Corradino Group should the City be unable to reach
favorable terms with Charter SchoolHouse Developers, Inc.
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to authorize the City Manager to
negotiate a contract for scope of services and fees with the recommended firm, and
with the alternate firms, should negotiations with the recommended firm be
unsuccessful.
Resolution No. 2004-15
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The firm of Charter SchoolHouse Developers, Inc. is hereby
selected to design and build a middle school wing addition to the charter school in
accordance with RFQ No. 03-12-12-2.
Section 2. The firm has been selected on the basis of its experience and
qualifications and has not finalized a fee structure or contract with the City. Therefore,
the City Manager shall immediately negotiate the scope of services and basis of fees
with said firm.
Section 3. In the event the City is unable to come to favorable terms and fees
with the firm of Charter SchoolHouse Developers, Inc., the City Manager is hereby
authorized to negotiate scope of services and fees with the alternate firms of T & G
Constructors and the Corradino Group.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized to do all things necessary to carry
out the aims of this Resolution.
Section 5.
adoption.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner Diamond, who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Auerbach, and upon being put
to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner lev Auerbach
Commissioner Ken Cohen
Commissioner Bob Diamond
Commissioner Manny Grossman
Commissioner Harry Holzberg
Vice Mayor Jay R. Beskin
Mayor Jeffrey M. Perlow
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
no
yes
Resolution No. 2004-21
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of February, 2004.
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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CITY ATTORNEY