HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-087-09/16/2008-AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH MCGLADREY & PU RESOLUTION 2008-087
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ENTER INTO
A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
MCGLADREY & PULLEN LLP, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
FOR AUDITING SERVICES
WHEREAS, Article II, Section 17, of the Charter of the City requires City Council to
provide an independent annual audit by a certified public accountant of all books and accounts of
the City; and
WHEREAS,the Purchasing Agent solicited proposals for the required audit from accounting
firms and received six proposals; and
WHEREAS,the proposals were reviewed by City staff and a staff Finance/Audit Committee
interviewed the top-ranked firms; and
WHEREAS, McGladrey & Pullen LLP, was found to be the firm best suited to provide
auditing services to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the Purchasing Agent is hereby authorized to enter into a professional services
agreement with McGladrey&Pullen LLP for auditing services for the 2008 year audit with annually
renewable terms at the option of the City Council Finance/Audit Committee for 2009 through 2012,
for a fee not to exceed$81,000 for 2008, $83,000 for 2009,$86,000 for 2010,$88,000 for 2011 and
$88,000 for 2012 fiscal year audits.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Co 7dll -f the City of Fort Collins this 16th
day of September A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk