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Meeting Name: Budget, Finance and Audit Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/2/2016 1:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole
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15-4480 31. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Mary Sheffield request relative to the legality of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer to transfer money to another entity without City Council approval. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED DURING THE FORMAL SESSION ON 11-2-16)   Not available
15-4481 12. ContractStatus of Office of Contracting and Procurement Contract No. 6000374 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Structured Screening Interviews, Content Validity of all Interviewees Evaluations, Provide Project Coordination Between the City of Detroit and Magnet - Contractor: Magnet Consulting, Location: 455 South Livernois Road, Suite B24, Rochester Hills, MI 48307 - Contract Period: November 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 - Total Contract Amount: $374,930.00. OCFO - OFFICE OF DEPARTMENTAL FINANCIAL SERVICES (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 10-19-16)   Not available
15-4482 13. Communication or ReportStatus of Legislative Policy Division submitting report relative to Amending the Special Assessment Districts (SAD) Ordinance to require 70% approval of resident homeowners to establish SAD. (The Legislative Policy Division’s preliminary review of the existing applicable law indicates that, in the event that a majority of City Council desires to make this change, it should be within Council’s authority to do so. However, the Legislative Policy Division requests that this report be referred to Corporation Counsel for their official opinion on this legal point.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 10-19-16)   Not available
15-4483 14. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones requesting a report on the Income Tax Benefits received by the City of Detroit in the last 20 years through the establishment of the Neighborhood Enterprise Zones. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 10-19-16)   Not available
15-4484 15. Communication or ReportStatus of Detroit Entertainment Commission submitting report relative to the Detroit Entertainment Commission 2015 Annual Report. (The Commissioner voted to develop a sub - committee structure that will maximize commissioner’s individual strengths, allow for a simplified workflow, and increase accountability. The sub - committee structure is detailed as follows: Marketing/ Community Outreach/ Education, Municipal Grant Research & Development Committee, Public Art Ordinance Workgroup, Community Advocacy & Talent Development, Spirit of Entertainment Awards & Committee, Event Evaluation & Advisory Committee and Policy Analysis & Advisory Committee) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-29-16)   Not available
15-4485 16. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000412 - 100% City Funding - To Provide BidSync System (Procurement) Implementation Services - Contractor: Public Consulting Group Inc., Location: 148 State Street, 10th Floor, Boston, MA 02109 - Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 31, 2017 - Total Contract Amount: $395,841.00. OFCO-OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT(REFERRED TO THE BUDGET, FINANCE AND AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-2-16)   Not available
15-4486 17. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. 2017 Exemption Guidelines and Application under MCL 211.7u (Homeowners Property Tax Assistance Program). (The purpose of this communication is to establish adoption by resolution the 2017 exemption guidelines and process for the Board of Review to act under MCL 211.7u.) (REFERRED TO THE BUDGET, FINANCE AND AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-2-16)   Not available