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1024-Public Resources Management Group-Work Order-01-2007 CITY OF SANFORD WORK ORDER TO PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. FOR UTILITY FINANCIAL CONSULTING SERVICES WORK ORDER NO. 01-2007 This Work Order, when executed, shall be incorporated in and shall become an integral part of the Master Agreement dated July 14, 2005 between the City of Sanford (the "City") and Public ~ Resources Management Group, Inc. (PRMG) Project Title: Water and Wastewater Debt Analysis Project Description: Professional services related to analyzing utility debt refunding and debt issuance strategy with the City's Financial Advisor. Scope of Services: See Exhibit A Project Cost/Budget: Not-to-exceed $5,000 PRMG Principal: Henry L. Thomas PRMG Project Mgr.: Anthony D. Hairston Project Schedule: Substantial completion by September 30,2007 Method of Invoice: Hourly rate method; guaranteed maximum price (not to exceed) PRMG Project No. 1095-11 Work Order Approval: City of Sanford Public Resources Management Group, Inc. Attest: '0 ~~ O~ ~J.; c;:J; u,~ BY~~~ Title .j ~ I Jett P7 I ' Attest: W~ <1r\. ~ ~/U-S5 Date K:\l 095-1O\correspondence\ Work Order No 01-2007 .doc EXHIBIT A CITY OF SANFORD WATER AND WASTEWATER DEBT ANALYSIS WORK ORDER NO. 01-2007 SCOPE OF SERVICES This Work Order is made part of the Master Agreement, dated July 14,2005, between the City of Sanford (the "City") and Public Resources Management Group, Inc. (PRMG). The consulting services provided under this Work Order will include, among other items, services associated with analyzing the utility debt refunding and debt issuance strategy in coordination with the City's Financial Advisor, First Southwest Company. Based on the scope of services as summarized below and the direct hourly labor billing rates as shown on Attachment A to the Master Agreement, the not-to-exceed budget of this Work Order is $5,000. The scope of services to be provided by Public Resources Management Group, Inc. (PRMG) related to this Work Order is summarized below by task: 1. Review of Existing Utility Debt Structure and Future Debt Needs - PRMG will review the City's existing utility (water and wastewater) debt structure and future borrowing needs based on recent projections contained in the City's 2006 Water and Wastewater Rate Study. PRMG will coordinate with City staff and engineering consultants to determine any changes in capital funding needs or other financial issues that would affect the structure of future debt. 2. Formulate Debt Refunding and New Debt Issuance Strategy - PRMG will assist the City's Financial Advisor in preparing a strategy for refunding certain portions of the City's outstanding utility debt and issuance of additional debt. The City's existing utility debt includes revenue bonds and State Revolving Fund loans (SRF Loans) issued through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Additional project funds may involve either additional revenue bonds or SRF Loans. The objective of the analysis is to provide the lowest overall debt costs, with minimal affect on future utility rate adjustments, while maintaining the City's ability to issue additional utility debt in the future 2. Meetings with City staff and Presentation to City Commission - It is anticipated that this scope of services will require several meetings with City staff, the City's Financial Advisor, and consulting engineers in order to gain a consensus of the optimum debt strategy. PRMG will assist the City's Financial Advisor in preparing presentation materials and attending a public hearing with the City Commission to review the debt plan and make appropriate modifications. The following table summarizes the meetings anticipated under the scope of services for this Work Order. K:\1095-10\correspondence\Work Order No 01-2007.doc A-I City of Sanford Scope of Services EXHIBIT A Description Project Initiation /Data Gathering Meeting Working Group Meeting (staff and consultants) Presentation Findings before the City Commission Total Number of Meetings Number of Meetings I 3 1 5 The debt strategy is anticipated to be completed within ninety (90) days of the City's notice to proceed. ADDITIONAL SERVICES During the course of this Work Order, the City may request that PRMG perform additional services that would extend beyond the budget set forth in this Work Order. The following is an example of additional services that PRMG considers being in addition to what is described in the above of services: 1. Preparation of a financial feasibility report to be included in the official statement for the issuance of utility revenue bonds. 2. Attendance of meetings in addition to what is referenced in this scope of services. 3. Third party presentations related to litigation, expert witness services, and similar servIces. 4. Performance of modifications to the rate study analysis due to the receipt of new information after substantial completion or due to delays in the project schedule that is not due to PRMG. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Standard terms and conditions, that are made part of this Work Order, are set forth in the Master Agreement dated July 14, 2005. K:\1095-1O\correspondence\Work Order No Ol-2007.doc A-2