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Blanding Proposes Financial Advisory Agreement With Crews

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Disclosed value
Initial aggregate expenditures not exceeding $5,000; hourly rates of $215 for Managing Director/Director, $150 for Associate/Analyst, and $75 for Administrative Support Staff; debt issuance fees of $2.25 per $1,000 of proceeds for general obligation or revenue bonds and $3.25 per $1,000 for CRA/RDA bonds, with a $7,500 minimum fee per bond issuance
From agendapacket
Document date
Oct 27, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

Blanding City proposed a five-year municipal advisory agreement with First Security Municipal Advisors, Inc., doing business as Crews Municipal Advisors. The agreement would provide as-needed financial consulting and project advisory services, initially capped at $5,000 in aggregate expenditures unless further authorization is obtained.

Who holds it

First Security Municipal Advisors Inc Dba Crews Municipal Advisors holds this financial services contract with City of Blanding. Its other public contracts on record include work for Town of Amherst and Hot Springs Memorial Field Commission.

What happens next

Term as filed: Five years (60 months) beginning on the execution date.

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Contract details

Contract type
Financial Services
Amount
Initial aggregate expenditures not exceeding $5,000; hourly rates of $215 for Managing Director/Director, $150 for Associate/Analyst, and $75 for Administrative Support Staff; debt issuance fees of $2.25 per $1,000 of proceeds for general obligation or revenue bonds and $3.25 per $1,000 for CRA/RDA bonds, with a $7,500 minimum fee per bond issuance
Document date
October 27, 2026
Term
Five years (60 months) beginning on the execution date
Source document
Blanding City AgendaPacket City Council Meeting Packet 2026-10-27 (AgendaPacket)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the financial services contract by City of Blanding?

First Security Municipal Advisors Inc Dba Crews Municipal Advisors was awarded this financial services contract by City of Blanding, as recorded on October 27, 2026. The contract value is Initial aggregate expenditures not exceeding $5,000; hourly rates of $215 for Managing Director/Director, $150 for Associate/Analyst, and $75 for Administrative Support Staff; debt issuance fees of $2.25 per $1,000 of proceeds for general obligation or revenue bonds and $3.25 per $1,000 for CRA/RDA bonds, with a $7,500 minimum fee per bond issuance.

How much is the First Security Municipal Advisors Inc Dba Crews Municipal Advisors contract with City of Blanding worth?

The First Security Municipal Advisors Inc Dba Crews Municipal Advisors contract with City of Blanding is valued at Initial aggregate expenditures not exceeding $5,000; hourly rates of $215 for Managing Director/Director, $150 for Associate/Analyst, and $75 for Administrative Support Staff; debt issuance fees of $2.25 per $1,000 of proceeds for general obligation or revenue bonds and $3.25 per $1,000 for CRA/RDA bonds, with a $7,500 minimum fee per bond issuance, covering financial services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Financial Services contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Blanding City AgendaPacket City Council Meeting Packet 2026-10-27 (AgendaPacket), dated October 27, 2026 from City of Blanding. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does First Security Municipal Advisors Inc Dba Crews Municipal Advisors hold?

First Security Municipal Advisors Inc Dba Crews Municipal Advisors may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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