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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19110E 1 2 ORDINANCE NO. 19,110 0 3 A ORDINANCE TO AMEND LITTLE ROCK, ARK., REV. CODE § 2- 4 243 (1988) TO RECOGNIZE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY 5 INSURANCE CONSULTANT SERVICES AS A PROFESSIONAL 6 SERVICE FOR THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, AND FOR 7 ITS VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; AND FOR OTHER 8 PURPOSES. 9 10 WHEREAS, Act 429 of 1995 was effective February 24, 1995, and 11 WHEREAS, such act expands the scope of Ark. Code Ann. § 19 -11 -801 (Michie 12 Repl. 1998) regarding the designation of professional services, and 13 WHEREAS, Act 429 authorizes a political subdivision to include as professional 14 services such consulting services as the political subdivision shall designate by two - 15 thirds (2/3) vote of its governing body, and 16 WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, finds that 17 price or cost bidding for the provision of the services of a property and casualty 18 insurance consultant to develop the Request for Proposal for the City's property and 19 casualty insurance coverage and review the bids received is impracticable, unfeasible, 20 or, if based solely on price, would result in an outcome that would not meet the best 21 interests of the City, and 22 WHEREAS, for the services of a property and casualty insurance consultant, this 23 declaration on an ongoing basis is appropriate. 24 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 25 OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS: [PAGE 1 OF 2] Ordinance Professional services • 1 Section 1. Little Rock, Ark., Rev. Code § 2- 243(a)(2) (1988) is hereby amended to 2 add subsection (s) to read as follows: 3 (2) All services declared to be a professional service if done for or on 4 behalf of the City, its boards, commissions or authorities, including the 5 following: 6 (s) property and casualty insurance consultant. 7 Section 2. Severability. In the event any portion of this ordinance is declared or 8 adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not 9 affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and 10 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not 11 originally a part of this ordinance. 12 Section 3. Repealer. All ordinances and resolutions, and parts thereof, which 13 are in conflict with any provision Of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of 14 such conflict. 15 PASSED: May 18, 2004 16 ATTEST: APPROVED: 17 18 19 Nan (y Wood ity Clerk Jim dailey, Mayor 20 21 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: 22 23 { ' T 24 Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorney 25 H 26 H [PAGE 2 OF 21 Ordinance Professional Services