City of Milwaukee - File #: 130307

• File #: 130307
• Version: 3
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/11/2013
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 7/2/2013
• Title: Substitute resolution terminating the marketing agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the National League of Cities’ Service Line Warranty Program administered and managed by Utility Service Partners, Inc., and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to prepare and issue a request for proposals for this program’s replacement.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS, SEWER IMPROVEMENTS, SEWERS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/12/2013	3	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/2/2013	2	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: Ald. Davis moves to amend the file by adding a third "Whereas" clause to read as follows: "Whereas, The termination of the contract is not due to a performance issue on the part of Utility Services Partners, Inc.; now therefore be it"	Pass	15:0
7/2/2013	3	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	12:3
6/19/2013	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/19/2013	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ghassan Korban, Department of Public Works Ald. Willie Hines, 15th District Dan Thomas, Department of Public Works Ald. Bohl moves to amend the file to change language referring to an Request for Qualifications to Request for Proposals.	Pass	5:0
6/19/2013	2	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
6/14/2013	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/14/2013	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/13/2013	0	CITY CLERK	ASSIGNED TO

Number
130307
Version
SUBSTITUTE 3
Reference
101142
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution terminating the marketing agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the National League of Cities’ Service Line Warranty Program administered and managed by Utility Service Partners, Inc., and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to prepare and issue a request for proposals for this program’s replacement.
Analysis
This resolution terminates the marketing agreement between the City and the National League of Cities’ Service Line Warranty Program administered and managed by Utility Service Partners, Inc. The resolution also directs the Commissioner of Public Works to prepare and issue a request for proposals for this program’s replacement and report the results of the RFP process to the Common Council within 6 months of the adoption of this resolution.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council adopted Common Council Resolution File Number 101142 on July 7, 2011, approving the City’s participation in the National League of Cities’ Service Line Warranty Program administered and managed by Utility Service Partners, Inc.; and

Whereas, The City desires to terminate its participation in this program; and


Whereas, The termination of the contract is not due to a performance issue on the part of Utility Services Partners, Inc.; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the marketing agreement with Utility Service Partners Private Label, Inc., for a National League of Cities’ Service Warranty Program dated November 15, 2011, is terminated, the contract extinguished, and the non-exclusive license established by the agreement is revoked, effective November 14, 2013, on the terms and conditions within the draft letter and notice appended to this file; and be it

Further Resolved, The Commissioner of Public Works is directed to prepare and issue a request for proposals for this program’s replacement and report the results o...