Santa Monica

City Council

January 24, 2023 Order of Business 5 #C

Agenda Item C

C. Award RFP No. 339 and enter into Agreement with HDL Coren & Cone to Provide Property Tax\nInformation and Audit Services\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nGuidelines;\n2. Award RFP #339 to HdL Coren & Cone to provide property tax information consulting and\naudit services for the Finance Department; and\n3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a professional services agreement\nwith ­HdL Coren & Cone, a California Corporation, in an estimated amount of $242,875\nfor five years, with one additional three-year renewal option on the same terms and\nconditions, with future year funding contingent on Council budget approval.\nStaff Report Printout\na. Oaks Initiative Form