Number
061234
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. D'AMATO, MURPHY AND BOHL
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the proper City officers to enter into a contract for the collection of Overdue Municipal Court Judgments of the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the proper City officers to enter into a contract with Harris & Harris Ltd., for the collection of Overdue Municipal Court Judgments of the City of Milwaukee.
Body
Whereas, on July 31, 2006, the Common Council passed Resolution File No. 060162 authorizing the City Attorney to request proposals for the collection contract for Overdue Municipal Court Judgments; and
Whereas, the City Attorney advertised for proposals three times in the Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel, three times in the Milwaukee Business Journal, and three times in the Daily Reporter, on January 12, 2007, January 19, 2007, and January 26, 2007, and the City Purchasing Director sent an e-notify message to over 500 vendors; and
Whereas, the City Attorney received six proposals; and
Whereas, the City Attorney and the evaluation team, consisting of representatives from the City Attorney’s Office, the Presiding Municipal Court Judge, the Municipal Court Administrator and the City Purchasing Director reviewed the six proposals, conducted oral presentations and interviews, and ranked the proposals, and now recommends that the City enter into the contract, attached, with Harris & Harris Ltd., for the collection of Overdue Municipal Court Judgments of the City of Milwaukee, to commence May 1, 2007; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that a contract with Harris & Harris Ltd., in substantially the same form as is attached to this file is approved, and the proper City officers are hereby authorized to execute said contract.
Drafter:
City Attorney
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DATE
3/13/07
1090-2006-2668/116712