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Approach, Continued J <br />CITY OF SAN PABLO — October 2010 to present <br />Description of services includes, but not limited to: <br />• Leading the efforts for City -sponsored legislative proposals; <br />• Leading the efforts for City sponsored funding proposals; <br />• Providing strategy and advice regarding effective means to successfully accomplish <br />City's priorities with the Governor, the Legislature, and the various branches of State <br />government; <br />• Representing the City in legislative committee hearings, meetings with agencies, and <br />with administrative officials; <br />• Arrange, support, lead and then follow up from meetings with City officials in <br />Sacramento; <br />• Work closely with the elected City officials, the City Manager, Agencies, to draft the <br />annual legislative priorities, sponsorship proposals and advocacy efforts for the <br />upcoming year; <br />• Closely monitor the State Budget and report out on efforts to secure or protect funding <br />per the City's interests; <br />• Provide weekly legislative updates and bill tracking matrices; <br />• Provide an annual report on work completed the past year; and <br />• Address other unforeseen matters as they appear. <br />Successful work completed: <br />• Successfully secured $6.2 million in state funding for two parks and one transportation <br />grant; and <br />• Successfully overturned a decision by the Department of Finance on RDA dissolution <br />that reallocated over $1.1 million dollars in post -RDA funds for administrative charges. <br />References: <br />• Mayor Paul Morris (510) 412-2242 <br />• City Manager Matt Rodriguez (510) 215-3016 <br />• Hans Hemann, Chief of Staff, Senator Loni Hancock (916) 651-4009 <br />Proposal for State Legislative Advocacy Services I City of San Leandro Page 22 <br />