September 27, 2022Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil approves a $287,275 contract for Consulting services to complete the fiscal year 2022-23 Disparity Study.
Council voted to approve a contract with Miller 3 Consulting Inc. for Consulting services to complete the fiscal year 2022-23 Disparity Study, for $287,275.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the City says it's for: “The study will determine the utilization of M/WBEs by the City for the appropriate time frame through a review of all or a statistically significant portion of the City’s respective contracts for General Services, Professional Services, Construction and Repair, and procurement of goods.”
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Motion to adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Miller 3 Consulting, Inc. for consulting services to complete the City of Asheville’s FY23 Disparity Study in the amount of $287,275.00.”
What that means
- Consent agenda:
- Routine items Council approves together in one vote, without discussion. Any member can pull an item out for its own vote.
- Fiscal year:
- The City's budget year runs from July 1 to June 30. Fiscal year 2027 runs from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.
More from the minutes
- “The selection criteria included: Experience and qualifications of the firm and proposed staff, relevant experience & references, proposed project plan, proposed cost, overall proposal & completeness.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Miller 3 Consulting Inc. for Consulting services to complete the Fiscal Year 2022-23 Disparity Study
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Wisler and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 22-219 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH MILLER 3 CONSULTING INC. FOR CONSULTING SERVICES TO COMPLETE THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 DISPARITY STUDY”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item H