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6 9 * FLO ; 5 <br />c,rr 4F SVN r <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947-0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949-3113 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners <br />VIA: Stan Morris, City Manager <br />FROM: Tiffany Neely, Finance Director <br />DATE: March 19, 2026 <br />RE: Second Amendment - CBIZ CPAs, P.C., f/k/a Marcum LLP <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Staff recommends approval of this Resolution. <br />REASONS: <br />Per Florida State Statutes, the City is required to have an annual financial audit of its accounts and <br />records by an independent Certified Public Accountant. <br />On April 12, 2022, via Resolution 2022-3312 the City awarded a Request for Proposals (RFP) contract to <br />the highest ranked firm, Marcum, LLP. The initial term was for three (3) years concluding with the <br />completion of services for fiscal year September 30, 2024. The City has the option to extend this <br />Agreement for two (2) additional one (1) year terms ("Renewal Terms"). <br />On November 18, 2024, Finance received notice that, effective November 1, 2024, CBIZ CPAs P.C. <br />acquired the attest business of Marcum LLP, while CBIZ, Inc. and its related entities acquired Marcum's <br />non -attest business. CBIZ CPAs also confirmed that it would honor the existing terms and pricing of the <br />City's contract with Marcum. On January 16, 2025, the City approved a first amendment assigning the <br />professional auditing services contract to CBIZ CPAs, along with the first renewal for audit services for <br />the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $75,375.00. <br />This resolution seeks Commission approval to exercise the second renewal option with CBIZ CPAs P.C., <br />for audit services for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $69,382. <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br />Item Number: 9.J <br />183 <br />