Legislation Details

File #: 20-10058    Version: 1 Name: STR - Host Compliance
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 6/5/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/16/2020 Final action: 6/16/2020
Title: Agreement for Short-Term Rental Compliance, Monitoring, and Associated Services from Host Compliance, LLC ($23,048.86 annually) through a Master Interlocal Agreement with the City of Arlington for one years with the option to renew for four additional one year periods totaling $115,244. 30if all extensions are authorized

From

Bryce Davis, Purchasing Manager

 

Title

Agreement for Short-Term Rental Compliance, Monitoring, and Associated Services from Host Compliance, LLC ($23,048.86 annually) through a Master Interlocal Agreement with the City of Arlington  for one years with the option to renew for four additional one year periods totaling $115,244. 30if all extensions are authorized

 

Presenter

Steve Dye, Deputy City Manager

 

Recommend Action

Approve

 

Analysis

The City is interested in purchasing Short-Term Rental Compliance, Monitoring, and Associated Services from Host Compliance. This agreement will include a monthly address identification report, ongoing monitoring of STRs operating within city limits, permit compliance, a 24/7 hot-line for neighbors to report non-emergency problems, and the ability to send out City letterhead form letters as needed.

 

This agreement would contain a Termination for Convenience provision allowing the City to issue a 30 day notice of termination at any point we no longer require these services.

 

State purchasing laws, Government Code, Chapter 271.102 authorize local governments to enter into joint contacts and cooperative agreements for the performance of governmental functions normally associated with the operation of government such as purchasing necessary materials and supplies.

 

The City approved a Master Interlocal agreement with the City of Arlington whereby the City could make use of all of that entities agreement(s).  This communication is to notify the Council that staff would like to make use of this particular agreement and enter into an annual contract with Active Network, LLC for recreation management software and services for the initial three year term and any/all of the two optional one-year renewals.

 

The City of Arlington’s began February 1, 2020 and set to expire January 31, 2022 with two additional two-year renewals remaining.

 

Financial Consideration

Funds are available in FY 2019/2020 General Fund Code Compliance budget, miscellaneous services (283310-61485) and will be charged accordingly on orders through the end of the current fiscal year.  Funding for future fiscal years will be paid from that year’s approved budgets.