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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22635 1 ORDINANCE NO. 22,635 2 3 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND LITTLE ROCK, ARK. ORDINANCE NO. 4 22,592 (MARCH 18, 2025) TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO 5 AMEND THE SOLE-SOURCE AGREEMENT WITH CITY YEAR, INC., 6 FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 7 ($50,000.00); TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER 8 PURPOSES. 9 10 WHEREAS,the City of Little Rock("City")Board of Directors enacted Ordinance No.22,592(March 11 18, 2025)to authorize the City Manager to enter into a sole-source agreement with City Year, Inc. ("City 12 Year") to provide single-point solutions to address a school or student's needs using City Year's holistic 13 approach,the Whole School Whole Child model,for one(1)year in an amount not to exceed One Hundred 14 Thousand Dollars($100,000.00);and, 15 WHEREAS,the term of the City's current contract with City Year began on July 1, 2024, and will 16 end on June 30,2025;and, 17 WHEREAS,the City's fiscal year begins on January 1"and ends on December 31"; and, 18 WHEREAS,the City desires that the term of the City Year agreement authorized by Ordinance No. 19 22,592(March 18,2025)(and any such future agreements)start on July 1'and end on December 31' in 20 order to run at the same time as the City's fiscal year and to ensure that the City has adequate funds in its 21 2026 budget to fund future agreements with City Year;and, 22 WHEREAS, the City desires to amend the current contract with City Year to a period of six (6) 23 months and in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars($50,000.00). 24 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY 25 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS: 26 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby authorizes the City Manager to enter into a sole-source 27 agreement with City Year,Inc.for a term from July 1,2025,through December 31,2025, in an amount not 28 to exceed Filly Thousand Dollars($50,000.00)to provide coordination of their school program. 29 Section 2. Funds for this agreement are available in Account No. 108159. The Activity Code will be 30 assigned after completion of the contract process. 31 Section 3.Severability.In the event any title,section,paragraph,item,sentence,clause,phrase,or word 32 of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional,such declaration or adjudication 33 shall not affect the remaining portions of the ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect as if the [Page 1 of 21 1 portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the ordinance. 2 Section 4.Repealer.All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are inconsistent with 3 the provisions of this resolution,are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. 4 Section 6.Emergency Clause. The necessity to operate competent and effective feeding programs to 5 reduce hunger within the City is essential to the public health,safety, and welfare;an emergency; therefore, 6 is declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage. 7 PASSED: July 1,2025 8 ATTEST: APPROVED: 9 10 ' 11 12 Allison Segars,C "erk Frank Scott,Jr.,Mayo 13 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: 14 15 PlakAA-07 MA• ,� 16 Thomas M. Carpenter,City Atto y 17 // 18 // 19 // 20 // 21 // 22 // 23 // 24 // 25 // 26 // 27 // 28 // 29 // 30 // 31 // 32 // 33 // [Page 2 of 2]