14056 1 RESOLUTION NO. 14,056
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
4 INTO A CONTRACT WITH ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATION
5 SOLUTIONS, LLC, FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
6 HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($125,000.00), TO
7 FACILITATE THE PLANNING PROCESS AND CREATE A
8 COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH MASTER PLAN; AND FOR OTHER
9 PURPOSES.
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11 WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock is committed to providing Prevention, Intervention, and Youth
12 Development Programs and services to enhance public safety and community-building, and,
13 WHEREAS, the City advertised a formal Request for Qualifications(RFQ), Bid No. 14186 to solicit
14 qualifications for a consultant to facilitate the process and create a comprehensive, sustainable, long-term
15 Youth Master Plan; and
16 WHEREAS, it is in the City's interests to enter into a contract with Advocacy & Communication
17 Solutions, LLC, under such terms;
18 NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
19 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
20 Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to enter into a contract with Advocacy & Communication
21 Solutions, LLC, to provide planning and the creation of a Youth Master Plan, for an amount not to exceed
22 One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($125,000.00), upon approval of the contract by the City
23 Attorney.
24 Section 2. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
25 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
26 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
27 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the
28 resolution.
29 Section 3. Funds for these programs are from the 2015 PIT Allocation, account number S 15A423.
30 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions or parts of the same, that are inconsistent with
31 the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
32 ADOPTED: February 3,2015
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