Resolution 94-755UTION OF THE C ORIDA,
AEQUE9TING THE FLORIDA ~F TO ADOPT
6 AND HB 1099,
PROFESSIONAL 5
F.S., COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION
G ATHE LA
I TIVE N SELECTIONUA THPROFESSIONAL
SERVICES: PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
WFIEREAS, Public Purchasing has Ne direct responsibility for Ne procurement of all
soinmodities and sernces, and
WHEREAS, Ne primary ohjectives of Whlic Purchasing are to ensure fair antl equitable
vs.awent of all peu w provide increased economy and N meximi~e, E Ue fullest extent
practical, Ne purchasing vnluc of public Cunds; and
WHEREAS, Ne Purchasing profession promote' fail and open competition wiNin [he
free enterprise rystem; and
WHEREAS, Florida State Smtmes 28'].055. tidnd the "Qsnsultants Competltive
Negotiation Act" (CCNA), directs each agency to Aut consultunis bued xOlely upon
yualifcaunns without consiUernvon of compensation during the selection process;
WHEREAS, Sennte Bill 1186 and NUn# Bill 1099 propose to revise Ue language of
s. 28"1.055, F_S- w permit governmental agenciu to request, accept and consider proposals for
compensation [o be paiU for pmfusional servnes from those frets selecseU during the
c impetihve selection process.
NOW, THERP.EORE, Ire It resolved by the Ciry Commission Of Ne City of LongwswU_
Florida that Ue City Commission does herehy suppnn Ne proposetl reform ur Ne CCNA process
and urges fhe Qovemor and Ne t994 Legicle[ive Session to adopt SB 1]86 and H6 1099
reforming the CCNA process.
EY7ective Dam. This resolmion ahell rake eYfrn immttliu~ely upon passago avU adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED'fHIS~/~pqY 0t~ 1994.
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Paul Wvettrand, Mayor
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eraldine D. Zemby, City Clerk
Appmrved its to form avd le6ality hx duo use evd reliance of the Clty of tmngwood, Florida,
only.
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Richar S. Tayl , City Auumey
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C~lit~ of ~nngfnnnD
U0.CHASING DEPARTMENT LONG WOOD, FLORIDA 12]50
IP55W WARREN AVE. TELEPHONE 140]1260348)
M EM NR_31n
DATE: March 35, 1994
TO: Berry Korman, Acting City Administrator
FROM: iNOnda Ledford, C.P.M., Purchasing Dx rectorg'~'
SU&TECT: Support of Legislation to Reform the CCNA
The 1999 Legislative Bulletin, sponsored by t Florida League o
solicits support of s and HB 1 he designed to reform
5. 287.055, F. onsultants6' Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA).
Under 5 055, F. s. governmental agencies c not discuss fees
with professional firms c red by the CCNA,a which vnclude the
practice of professional engineering, architecture, and landscape
architecture, and registered land surveying.
The proposed c anges to the statute w i permit agencies to discuss
and c sitler compensation proposalsr wr th firms, selected in the
competitive selection process.
It i ended that the C.i ty Commission approve the attached
Reso lotion min support of the reform to the CCNA.
EoM1. og d~QwOq of Lih for Our Gn:ek"