Submitted By: Chris Watt
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Presentation By: Chris Watt
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Department: Human Resources and Risk Management

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Approve advertisement of the quote solicitation for recruitment services for an in-house attorney
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Operational Excellence, .

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
A City Council workshop was held on March 28, 2022 to discuss options for obtaining City attorney services. During the workshop, Council instructed staff to draft a request for proposal to obtain recruitment services to conduct a search for an in-house City attorney.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
This request for proposal was reviewed and approved for compliance with the City’s procurement policies.
LEGAL REVIEW:
Once a recruitment firm has been chosen, a contract will be drafted and then reviewed by the City Attorney for form and legality.
ALTERNATIVE:
Do not hire a recruitment services company.