TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Michael Coleman, Director, Community Improvement
THROUGH: Donald B. Cooper, City Manager
DATE: April 19, 2016
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HOUSING REHABILITATION GRANT AWARD FOR 117 N.W. 11th Avenue (QUOTE 2016-066)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Motion to Approve acquisitions of services in the amount of $26,372.20 from Cordoba Construction Co. for work being conducted at 117 N.W. 11th Avenue. This acquisition is in compliance with the Code of Ordinances Chapter 36, Section 36.03(B), "Multiple Acquisitions From Vendor exceeding Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) In any Fiscal Year".
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Background:
The City has been allocated $194,000 of Residential Construction Mitigation Program (RCMP) and $408,124 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds through the Florida Department of Emergency Management and U.S Department of Housing and Urban Developement to provide for the renovation or repair of existing substandard homes. The rehabilitation of homes addresses building and code violations, interior and exterior building, electrical and plumbing problems, health and safety issues and the retrofit of special items for those with special needs.
A Housing Rehabilitation Grant is being awarded to Cordoba Construction Co., for work being conducted at 117 NW 11th Avenue, as they are the lowest responsive bidder as detailed on the attached Information Sheet. This item was bid according to Chapter 36, Section 36.02, “Methods of Acquisition” (B), “Written Quotation Method.”
Approval is needed for acquisition of services by Cordoba Construction Cp. in accordance with Section 36.03 (B), as this purchase will result in multiple acquisitions for services in the current fiscal year and aggregately exceed $25,000. Vendor's year-to-date purchases are currently $115,462.40 (a total of six separate projects). Grant awards are based on the actual cost of the rehabilitation, as determined by the low r...
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