ITEM TITLE:
Approval of Federal Lobbying Contract with Capitol Hill Consulting Group in an Amount Not to Exceed $100,000.
SUBMITTED BY: John Douglas, City Manager
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: $100,000
Unencumbered Balance: $126,500
Funding Source: City Council Professional Fees & Services, 001-5300-43200
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve contract.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Capitol Hill Consulting Group was selected in 2021 during an RFP Process. The firm is transitioning Valdez’s point person for federal lobbying. Jack Victory will lead the Capitol Hill Group’s efforts.
Council budgeted $75,000 for this particular contract, $25,000 will need to be transferred from City Council Contingency to cover the additional amount of this contract.