HomeMy WebLinkAbout080-R-19 Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amendment to the Contract for the City’s Cashiering System to Change the Vendor and Add a Monthly Minimum Payment7/15/2019
80-R-19
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amendment to the
Contract for the City's Cashiering System to Change the Vendor and
Add a Monthly Minimum Payment
NOW BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute an
Amendment with Alacriti, Inc., attached hereto as Exhibit 1, the terms are incorporated
herein by reference.
SECTION 2: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
negotiate any additional conditions of the First Amendment to the Contract as he may
determine to be in the best interests of the City and in a form acceptable to the
Corporation Counsel.
SECTION 3: That this Resolution 80-R-19 shall be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Attest:
Devon Reid, City Clerk
Adopted: , JU 1 V
2' , 2019
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Stephen H. Hage y, a r
Approved to form:
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Michelle L. Masoncup, Corporation Counsel
EXHIBIT 1
CONTRACT AMENDMENT
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FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT (the "Assignment") is entered
into as of the day of , 2019 ("Effective Date"), by and between Alacriti,
Inc. ("Alacriti") and City of Evanston (`City").
RECITALS
In accordance with that certain Services Agreement between Municipal Code
Corporation, Inc. (d/b/a "MuniCode") and the City of Evanston dated November 28, 2017
(`Contract"), the parties agreed to enter into a contract for MuniCode to provide a cashiering
system called "OrbiPay" to the City of Evanston for an initial 3-year term and 2 1-year
extensions; and
Alacriti, Inc., Assignor, is the software developer of the OrbiPay system, and Assignor
has agreed to take an assignment of the City of Evanston contract from MuniCode; and
The City of Evanston and Alacriti desire to formalize the change in vendor and also add a
monthly minimum payment to the contract ($5,000),
AGREEMENT
In consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as
follows:
1. Full Force and Effect. The Parties acknowledge and agree that this Amendment
shall supercede, control and be deemed to modify the terms of the Agreement. In the event of
any conflict between the terms and conditions of this Amendment and the terms of the
Agreement, the parties unconditionally agree that the terms and conditions of this Amendment
shall supercede, prevail and dictate. Any term or condition of the Agreement not addressed
within this Amendment remain in full force and effect. The above -referenced recitals are
incorporated herein.
2. Amendments.
A. Contract Party. As of the Effective Date, MuniCode transferred and assigned its
right and interest in the Contract to Alacriti pursuant to which Alacriti will operate and maintain
OrbiPay. Alacriti hereby accepts the assignment of the Contract and agrees to perform all of
MuniCode's obligations, covenants and agreements in the Contract from and after the Effective
Date.
B. Client Transaction Processing Fees and Ongoing Costs.
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4. Further Assurances. The parties agree to take all further actions and execute,
acknowledge and deliver all further documents that are reasonably necessary or useful in
carrying out the purposes hereof.
5. Counterparts; Facsimiles. This Amendment may be signed in any number of
counterparts, each of which when executed and delivered, shall be an original but all such
counterparts shall constitute one and the same instrument. As used herein, "counterparts" shall
include copies of this Assignment signed and delivered by facsimile transmission or electronic
mail. Signatures hereon exchanged via facsimile transmission or electronic mail shall have the
same force and effect as an original signature.
6. Governing Law. This Assignment shall be governed by the internal laws of the
State of Illinois, without regard to principles of conflict of law.
Date.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Assignment as of the Effective
ALACRITI, INC.
By:
Name:
Title:
CITY OF EVANSTON
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proved as to form:
Michelle L. MasG ontup
Corporation Counsel
EXHIBIT A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
ORBIPAY PAYMENT PORTAL PROPOSAL
for the City of Evanston IL
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Woody Estep
Client Services Consultant
westep@municode,com
&SO 576.3172 ext. 2410
Cell, 850.54S.9345
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GENERAL PLATFORM FEATURES
Orbipay is a true cloud -based, out -of -the -box, and configurable SAAS application. The Orbipay platform Is a highly flexible and
comprehensive electronic bill presentment and payment solution that allows you to collect and process payments from
multiple types and channels — quickly and efficiently. Once deployed within your organization, you will be able to accept
payment via the web, WR phone system, mobile connection, MoneyGram walk-in locations, or through your own customer
service agents.
Branding Customization
Website branding, content, and features can be customized to
suit your business requirements. The Customer interface allows
you, the client, complete control over the color scheme (accents,
buttons, module frames, text, hyperlinks, etc.). Including
uploading a customized banner to promote the look and fleet of
your branding. Additionally, all text can be customized with
Municipality -specific verbiage as needed.
Mobile Optimization
Access is also supported from different devices, using Responsive
Web Design (RWD). This technology recognizes the size of the
screen on the device and renders the page correctly for that
screen by altering the position of text labels, shortening text, and
so on --as shown below. No exclusive or additional mobile app is
needed with this design technology.
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Residents enroll through the home page of the platform. A
welcome page explaining the benefits of enrolling for the Web Portal can be configured to appear. The standard enrollment
process requires them to authenticate themselves. The default authentication is to ask for the Account Number and a
secondary authentication credential (i.e.: billing zip code, last four digits of SSN, or Enrollment Authentication Code). Upon
enrollment, residents are prompted to enter In their email address for paperless billing. Your residents can easily choose to
receive a paper bill, an electronic bill, or both by simply checking a box. You could even make electric billing mandatory. Most
importantly, you have complete flexibility to configure according to your paperless billing strategy and can easily change the
rules as your strategy and goals change.
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Mobile
Mobile has evolved from a simple extension of your website. It's now the preferred connectivity method for many users. Each
person has his or her own mobile device preferences. The Orbipay platform offers a mobile solutions that makes managing
and paying bills from a smartphone quick and easy:
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will send a text to the phone containing a
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We live in a world where people text emojis to order pizza and use virtual assistants to hail cabs. Consumers expect real-time,
personalized, and contex"ware Interactions that connect them to relevant products and services within their preferred digital
environments. Orbipay can be set up to utilize ChatBot IA technology "Ella" to make payments and answer questions about
their bills FaceBook Messenger.
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