JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD AGENDA ITEM: Approval of a Three Party Professional Services Agreement with Moss Levy & Hartzheim LLP to Provide Independent Auditing Services. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 05/23/2011 JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD AGENDA ITEM: Approval of a Three Party Professional Services Agreement with Moss Levy & Hartzheim LLP to Provide Independent Auditing Services Phone Number: Contact Person/Dept.: (310) 253 5865 Jeff Muir/Finance Department Fiscal Impact: Yes x No General Fund: Yes x No Item Number: JC 2 Public Hearing: Action Item: Attachments: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: (E Mail) Meetings and Agendas City Council (05/19/11); (E Mail) Meetings and Agendas Redevelopment Agency (05/19/11); (E Mail) Moss Levy & Hartzheim LLP (05/23/11) Department Approval: Jeff Muir (05/12/11) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (05/17/11) Agency General Counsel (05/19/11) City Manager/Executive Director Approval: John M. Nachbar (05/19/11)_ Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (05/12/11) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council and Agency Board approve a three party professional services agreement with Moss Levy & Hartzheim LLC to provide independent auditing services. BACKGROUND: On March 4 2011 a Request for Proposals (RFP) for audit services was released. The current audit services contract with Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. expired at the end of December 2010. The RFP was e mailed to nine (9) firms and posted on the website of the City as well as the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers. Proposals were due by April 7 2011. The general provisions of the RFP were to provide independent audit and report preparation for the City Redevelopment Agency Municipal Bus Lines Single Audit as required by the federal government review of the Gann Appropriations Limit and preparation of various State Controller repor...
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