Aurora, Illinois

File #: 24-0725    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/25/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: A Resolution Authorizing Stanard and Associates as the Provider for Services of Pre-Employment Psychological Assessments through December 31, 2024.
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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin

FROM: Alisia Lewis, Chief Human Resources Officer

DATE: September 25, 2024

SUBJECT:
A Resolution Authorizing Payment to Stanard and Associates as the Provider for Services of Pre-Employment Psychological Assessments through December 31, 2024.

PURPOSE:
To obtain approval for payment to Stanard and Associates for services rendered in 2024 for pre-employment psychological assessments.

BACKGROUND:
Stanard and Associates is a premier company specializing in psychological assessment for public safety employees. All public safety employees, including police and fire personnel, are required to pass a psychological assessment to move forward in the hiring process. The City has utilized Stanard and Associates to administer pre-employment psychological assessments for public safety employees for more than seventeen years.

DISCUSSION:
Stanard and Associates continues to be an exceptional partner with the City. We are approaching the $50,000 threshold for bill payments and we anticipate further use of Stanard's services this year.

IMPACT STATEMENT:
NA

RECOMMENDATIONS:
That the City Council approve the resolution authorizing the payment to Stanard and Associates through December 31, 2024.



cc: Finance Committee



CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS

RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Authorizing Stanard and Associates as the Provider for Services of Pre-Employment Psychological Assessments through December 31, 2024.
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and

WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and

WHEREAS, the City desires to continue utilizing Stanard and Associate...

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