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File #: 0944-2014    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/17/2014 In control: Public Utilities Committee
On agenda: 5/19/2014 Final action: 5/22/2014
Title: To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish a purchase order with Capital Recovery Systems Inc. for collection services for the Department of Public Utilities divisions, to authorize the expenditure of $55,000.00 from Water Operating Fund, $5,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund, and $5,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Fund. ($65,000.00)
Attachments: 1. ORD. 0944-2014 Information Worksheet, 2. ORD 0944-2014 City Attorney Legislation for Collections Contracts, 3. ORD 0944-2014 City Attorneys 2014 Contract w.Capital Recovery
Explanation

The purpose of this legislation is to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish a purchase order with Capital Recovery System Inc. for fees associated with collection services for the Department of Public Utilities in accordance with a contract established by the City Attorney's Office through Ordinance 0645-2014.

The City Attorney's Office established a contract with Capital Recovery Systems Inc. to provide collection services for various city agencies. The Department of Public Utilities utilizes the contract for the collection of delinquent and small dollar amount accounts receivable, other debts, and judgments. Collections received from Capital Recovery Systems Inc. are deposited in the appropriate enterprise fund.

The company is not debarred according to the Excluded Party Listing System of the Federal Government or prohibited from being awarded a contract according to the Auditor of State Unresolved Findings for Recovery Certified Search.

SUPPLIER: Capital Recovery System Inc. (31-1570459) Expires 12/2/2014

FISCAL IMPACT: $65,000.00 is budgeted and needed for this purchase.

Expenditures for collection services in the Department of Public Utilities in 2012 was $50,490.38
Expenditures for collection services in the Department of Public Utilities in 2013 was $49,168.07

Title

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish a purchase order with Capital Recovery Systems Inc. for collection services for the Department of Public Utilities divisions, to authorize the expenditure of $55,000.00 from Water Operating Fund, $5,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund, and $5,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Fund. ($65,000.00)

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WHEREAS, the City Attorney's Office established a contract with Capital Recovery Systems Inc. for collection services for various city agencies, and

WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities utilizes the contract for the collection of delinquent and small dollar amount accou...

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