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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.D.3. Contract extension for Interim Finance Director services 0111111111 Consent Business 4. D. 3. SHAKOPEE TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: Kris Wilson, Assistant City Administrator DATE: 08/18/2015 SUBJECT: Contract Extension for Interim Finance Director Services (F) Action Sought The Council is asked to authorize a contract extension with AEM Financial Solutions for the services of Interim Finance Director Jean McGann. Background At the February 3 City Council meeting, Council authorized the appropriate officials to enter into a contract with AEM Financial Solutions for the services of Jean McGann as Interim Finance Director. That contract is scheduled to end September 30. Efforts to recruit and hire a new Finance Director are just getting underway and are not anticipated to be completed for several months. Therefore, Council is asked to approve a contract extension with AEM through the end of January, 2016. Ms. McGann has been invaluable to the City over the past six months, and with the contract extension, she will continue to the provide the same services at the same cost for an additional four months. Budget Impact The cost of the contract can be accommodated within the adopted budget for the Finance Department, due to the wage and benefit savings resulting from not have a full-time staff person in the role of Finance Director. Recommendation Staff recommends approval of the contract extension. Requested Action The Council is asked to authorize a contract extension with AEM Financial Solutions for the services of Interim Finance Director Jean McGann. Attachments: AEM Contract Extension ABDO EICK & lV. EYE lS'J.I' August 11,2015 AEM Financial SolutionsTM Change Order Form City of Shakopee 129 Holmes Street South Shakopee,MN 55379 Proposed by: Jean D.McGann Change request: On August 11,2015 a conversation was held with City Administrator,Bill Reynolds and Assistant City Administrator,Kris Wilson in regard to the existing contract that is due to expire on September 30,2015. Per request of client,we are extending the contract to January 31,2016. Change order#1 Reason for requiring the change order:Recruitment efforts by City Nature of work to be performed:Finance Director Contract extended to:January 31,2016 Estimated cost of change/additional work: The City of Shakopee will be invoiced based on the terms and conditions of payment of the original contract. 5201 Eden Avenue,Suite 250 Edina,MN 55436 952.715.3070 Fax 952.835.3261 City of Shakopee August 11,2015 Page 2 Approved: City of Shakopee 129 Holmes Street South Shakopee,MN 55379 Name Title Date Name Title Date AEM Financial Solutions,LLC 5201 Eden Ave. Suite 250 Edina,Minnesota 55436 Name /jefAJ'i 11/14At Title CEO Date August 11,2015 * * * * * Rejected: I do not want AEM Financial Solutions,LLC to perform the additional services required. I will be responsible for ensuring that our personnel will provide the requested assistance. City of Shakopee 129 Holmes Street South Shakopee,MN 55379 Name Title People +Process. Date Going Beyond the Numbers