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HomeMy WebLinkAbout110400 0 1 2 RESOLUTION NO. 11,040 3 a A RESOLUTION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR s ADVERTISING AND MARKETING SERVICES TO 6 STONE & WARD, INC.; TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY 7 MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR s SUCH SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 9 $100,000; AND FOR OTBiR PURPOSES. io 11 WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock issued a Request for Qualifications for an 12 advertising and marketing agency to provide advertising and marketing services to the 13 Little Rock Zoo for a one -year period, with an option for a one -year extension with is mutual consent of the parties, and is WHEREAS, on February 20, 2001, after reviewing the qualifications of 16 responding agencies and conducting interviews, a five - member committee selected the 17 advertising and marketing firm of Stone & Ward, Inc. as the most qualified firm of the is responses received, and 19 WHEREAS, an advertising and marketing effort to publicize recent 20 enhancements made to the Zoo and to attract future visitors to enjoy the animals being 21 added to the Zoo's collection, and to present the opportunities for the public to be 22 involved in the Zoo's new Master Plan is crucial to the success of the Zoo. 23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF 24 DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: 25 Section 1. Stone & Ward, Inc. is hereby selected as the most qualified agency 26 to provide advertising and marketing services to the Zoo. The City Manager is 27 authorized to enter into a contract, approved by the City Attorney, with Stone & Ward, 28 Inc. to provide advertising and marketing services to the Zoo for one year at a contract 4- 0 i 1 price not to exceed $100,000, with an option to extend the contract for an additional 2 one -year period, and with an additional amount for media buys in the second year not 3 to exceed $52,000. 4 Section 2. Funds to pay the cost of this contract are available in Account No. 5 607 - 235 -3130. 6 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, 7 section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, subparagraph, item, sentence, clause, 8 phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or 9 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions 10 of the resolution which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared 11 or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the resolution. 12 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that 13 are inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of 14 such inconsistency. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ADOPTED: April 3, 2001 ATTEST: APP D: Nan4 Wo d, City Clerk Jim EVey, Mayor APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorney -2- 0