21-1867ORDINANCE NO. 21-1867
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME -RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PARADIGM MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC, FOR THE
WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE RISK
MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (FILE 7554-1 — PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT AWARDED TO PARADIGM MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC, IN
THE SIX (6) MONTH NOT -TO -EXCEED AMOUNT OF $136,197.00).
WHEREAS, Paradigm Management Services, LLC, the professional services provider (the
"Provider") set forth in this ordinance, is being selected as the most highly qualified on the basis of
its demonstrated competence and qualifications to perform the proposed professional services; and
WHEREAS, the fees under the proposed contract are fair and reasonable and are consistent
with, and not higher than, the recommended practices and fees published by the professional
associations applicable to the Provider's profession, and such fees do not exceed the maximum
provided by law; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to enter into a professional
service contract with Paradigm Management Services, LLC, for the Workers' Compensation
Medical Case Management Services for the Risk Management Department.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or their designee, is authorized to expend funds as required
by the contract referenced herein.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Denton, Texas expressly delegates the
authority to take any actions that may be required or permitted to be performed by the City of
Denton under File 7554-1, to the City Manager of the City of Denton, Texas, or their designee.
SECTION 4. The findings in the preamble of this ordinance are incorporated herein by
reference.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this ordinance was made by `5e.,55 � 1� r; 5 and
seconded by B C , C., -,L14- This ordinance was passed and approved by the
following vote L2_ - _Pj:
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1:
Brian Beck, District 2:
Jesse Davis, District 3:
Alison Maguire, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5:
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
-Ave Nay
Abstain Absent
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of SbQ c 2021.
GERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR
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ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CATHERINE CLIFTON. INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
Digitally signed by Marcella Lunn
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BY: Date: 2021.08.26 16:29:55 -05'00'