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<br />.,.l <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 87-118 <br /> <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SELECTION OF THE AUDITOR FOR 1988 - <br />VOTO, TAUTGES, REDPATH AND COMPANY, LTD. <br /> <br />Whereas, the City has approved guidelines for the selection <br />of the auditor; <br /> <br />Whereas, these guidelines provide that the selection should <br />be done through a process which provides for competition; in <br />an attempt to provide for this competition, proposals should be <br />requested from qualified individuals and firms; proposals should <br />be requested at least once every three years; and, acting under <br />the direction of the City Manager, the Finance Director shall be <br />responsible for ensuring that proposals are solicited and a <br />recommendation is made to the City Council; <br /> <br />Whereas, in carrying-out these guidelines, proposals were <br />solicited and evaluated for the 1987-1989 audits; <br /> <br />Whereas, proposals were solicited from 10 firms with <br />8 respondents; <br /> <br />Whereas, from the 8 respondents, 3 finalists were selected <br />and interviewed; <br /> <br />Whereas, the 3 finalists were evaluated considering such <br />items as adherence to the specifications, experience providing <br />similar services to other cities, size of firm, staffing of <br />firm, ability to provide other services, fees, and management <br />report/letter; <br /> <br />Whereas, as regards the fees, the following were quoted: <br /> <br />Deloitte Haskins and Sells <br />Peat Marwick Main and Company <br />Voto, Tautges, Redpath and Co, <br /> <br />$23650 <br />$19200 <br />$22808 <br /> <br />Whereas, the firm of Voto, Tautges, Redpath and Company <br />were determined to be the most qualified to service the City; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the firm of Voto, <br />Tautges, Redpath and Company shall be appointed as auditor <br />for 1988, subject to renewal for through the audit for 1989. <br /> <br />Adopted this lOth day of <br /> <br />