Legislation Details

File #: 2024-00888    Version: 1
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/4/2024 In control: City Council - 5PM
On agenda: 5/21/2024 Final action:
Title: Professional Services Agreement with Holland and Knight for Federal Legislative Advocacy Services with the Exception of Water and Flood Policy
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Title
Professional Services Agreement with Holland and Knight for Federal Legislative Advocacy Services with the Exception of Water and Flood Policy
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FileID
File ID: 2024-00888
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or City Manager's designee to execute a professional services agreement with Holland and Knight for Federal Legislative Advocacy Services, with the exception of flood and water policy matters, for an amount not to exceed $96,000 annually, for a total contract amount not to exceed $389,000.
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Contact
Contact: Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Government Affairs, (916) 808-7395, cahernandez@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Manager

Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Holland and Knight 2024 Agreement
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The City has a need for federal legislative advocacy services. The previous federal legislative advocacy services contracts expired on May 5, 2024. After issuing a Request for Proposals, the City recommends entering into a contract with Holland and Knight for federal legislative advocacy services with the exception of water and flood policy.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: The action requested herein is in compliance with City Code 3.64, requiring City Council to authorize execution of agreements over $250,000.

The City's legislative advocates facilitate the implementation of the City's legislative platform adopted annually by the City Council.
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EconomicImpacts
Economic Impacts: None.
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EnvironmentalConsiderations
Environmental Considerations:

California Environmental Quality Act / National Environmental Policy Act: The action requested herein is not subject to the provisions of CEQA under the general rule (Section 15061) in that CEQA applies only to projects that have the potential for causing a significant ef...

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