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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04281987 - 1.78 TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Phil Batchelor Contra County Administrator Costa DATE: April 28, 1987 County SUBJECT: Contract for Legislative Representation SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(_S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATIONS: 1 . Approve and authorize the County Administrator to execute on behalf of the County a contract with D. J. Smith Associates in the amount of $25,000 for the period April 1, 1987--August 31, 1987 for specified legislative activities in Sacramento as more particularly detailed in the Service Plan attached to the contract. 2 . Approve and authorize the County Administrator to execute on behalf of the County an amendment to a contract with D. J. Smith Associates for the period January 1, 1987--March 31, 1987 in the amount of $11,000 to add authorization for actual and necessary expenses with no change in the payment limit or term of the contract. BACKGROUND: On December 9, 1986, the Board of Supervisors authorized the County Administrator to negotiate contracts with various lobbyists to perform specified legislative representation on behalf of the County in Sacramento. It is recommended that the Board continue with D. J. Smith Associates for transportation lobbying and other related services as outlined in the contract and service plan. The Board has previously approved a contract with D. J. Smith Associates for the first three months of the calendar year in the amount of $11,000. That contract, in error, did not authorize payment for actual and necessary expenses in addition to the hourly fee provided for in the contract. That contract is being amended to provide for such actual and necessary expenses, and a new contract is being recommended to run through the end of the 1987 Legislative Session. a CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT; _ YES SIGNATURE: &�i�/ A.1 ,Z& _ RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE X APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): u&h //4�80p ACTION OF BOARD ON April 28, 1987 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER The .Board Chair is AUTHORIZED to execute the above mentioned contract . VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES' NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN' OF SUPERVISORS ON ,THE DATE SHOWN. County Administrator cc: Auditor-Controller ATTESTED County Counsel PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF D. J. Smith Associates SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Public Works Director Community Dev. Director `? M382/7-83 CDD--Transportation Planning BY ,DEPUTY