ITEM TITLE:
Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Trust Consultants for 2020 State Lobbyist Services in an Amount Not to Exceed $50,000
SUBMITTED BY: Sheri L. Pierce, MMC
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: $50,000
Unencumbered Balance: $172,000
Funding Source: 001-5300-43200 (Council Professional Fees & Services)
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of professional services agreement with Trust Consultants for 2020 state lobbyist services in an amount not to exceed $50,000
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Mr. Kim Hutchinson dba Trust Consultants, has provided State lobbyist services for the City of Valdez for over 23 years. Mr. Hutchinson represents the city concerning legislative matters which may have a significant impact on the city. Mr. Hutchinson’s continued efforts are vital to ensure that Valdez is adequately represented in Juneau. Trust Consultant’s contract terms and compensation have remained the same for the past 10 years.