Legislation Details

File #: 24-2025    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 10/18/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/21/2024 Final action: 10/21/2024
Title: Authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Strategic Government Resources (SGR) for professional executive consulting services, specifically for an Executive Utilities Director and related consulting services, for an amount not to exceed $200,000.00 for a duration of six months; subject to funding availability. Funding is available in the Utilities department budget.
Attachments: 1. SGR - Laredo TX - Interim Utilities Director Services Agreement (09192024)- SGR Edits (10152024) (003) Final 10 18 2024, 2. Performance Metrics and Operational Goals EXHIBIT B (1)- SGR Rev (10152024) (003) 10 18 2024

SUBJECT

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Authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Strategic Government Resources (SGR) for professional executive consulting services, specifically for an Executive Utilities Director and related consulting services, for an amount not to exceed $200,000.00 for a duration of six months; subject to funding availability. Funding is available in the Utilities department budget.

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

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BACKGROUND

City staff has utilized the professional executive consulting services from SGR for Elected Officials training (July 2022), City Manager(September 2022), Financial Services (March 2023) Director and Police Chief (March 2023) executive recruitment searches.

SGR exists to help local governments become more successful by Recruiting, Assessing, and Developing Innovative, Collaborative, and Authentic leaders. SGR was incorporated in Texas in 2002 with the mission to facilitate innovative leadership in local government. SGR’s Core Values are Customer Service, Integrity, Philanthropy, Continuous Improvement, Agility, Collaboration, Protecting Relationships, and the Golden Rule. It is a full-service firm, specialize in executive recruitment, interim placements, online training, onsite training, leadership development, psychometric assessments, strategic visioning retreats, one-on-one employee coaching and other consulting services.

The period of services will commence on October 21, 2024 through April 21, 2025.

Staff recommends the services as outlined.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

recommendation

Council approve this item as presented. 

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Fiscal Impact

 

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FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Cost will be expensed to the Utilities department(s) seeking this professional service.