Title:
Title
Approve Amendment to Agreement to Provide Legal Services to the Sacramento Public Library Authority
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FileID
File ID: 2018-01505
Location
Location: Citywide
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution: 1) authorizing the City Attorney to execute the necessary amendments to the professional services agreement with the Sacramento Public Library Authority for legal services through Fiscal Year (FY) 2019/20; and 2) authorizing the City Manager or City Manager's designee to increase the revenue budget in the City Attorney's operating budget above $52,000, with a corresponding increase to the expenditure budget in the City Attorney's Automation CIP (A03000100) at the end of FY2018/19 and FY2019/20.
Contact: Jennifer Gore, Deputy City Attorney II, (916) 808-5346, Office of the City Attorney
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1- Description/Analysis
2- Resolution
3- Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The Sacramento City Attorney's Office has provided legal counsel to the Sacramento Public Library Authority ("Library") under contract since FY2009/10. In April 2015, the Library issued a Request for Proposals for Library Counsel, and on May 28, 2015, the Library Board approved the use of the Sacramento City Attorney's Office for general counsel services. On June 16, 2015, the City Council approved the current contract for a three-year term, including two one-year extensions. At this time, the City Attorney's Office is seeking approval to execute amendments for each one-year extension approved by the Library, through FY2019/20.
Policy Considerations: Provision of high quality, cost-effective general counsel services to the Library will increase the efficiency of the Library's operations and benefit the community, thereby helping to achieve the City's goal of making Sacramento the livable city in America.
Economic Impacts: None.
Environmental Considerations: Under the Californ...
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