File #: 16-080    Version: 1 Name: Reso for Townsend Contract Extension
Type: Resolution - Council Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 2/16/2016 Final action: 2/16/2016
Enactment date: 2/16/2016 Enactment #: Reso 2016-021
Title: RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with Townsend Public Affairs for State Legislative Advocacy Services, to Extend the Term of the Agreement by an Additional One Year Period at the Same Rate, in an Amount Not to Exceed $60,000 Annually
Sponsors: City Council
Related files: 16-079

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RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with Townsend Public Affairs for State Legislative Advocacy Services, to Extend the Term of the Agreement by an Additional One Year Period at the Same Rate, in an Amount Not to Exceed $60,000 Annually

 

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WHEREAS on February 18, 2014, the City Council authorized the City Manager to enter into a one-year agreement for $60,000 between the City of San Leandro and Townsend Public Affairs, for the provision of state level advocacy services; and

 

WHEREAS on February 17, 2015, the City Council directed the City Manager to extend that agreement for an additional year of services at the same rate; and

 

WHEREAS, for the past year, Townsend Public Affairs provided the City Council with excellent services representing the City of San Leandro’s interests in the state capitol; and

 

WHEREAS, the City Council desires to extend the term of its existing agreement with Townsend Public Affairs for an additional year of services at the same rate; and

 

WHEREAS the City Council is familiar with the contents of the agreement; and

 

WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends approval of said agreement.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows:

 

That said agreement is hereby approved and execution by the City Manager is hereby authorized.