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Approach, Continued J <br />CITY OF HAYWARD — July 2008 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 an annual report on work completed the past year; and <br />• Address other unforeseen matters as they appear. <br />Successful work completed: <br />• Leading the efforts for City -sponsored funding proposals; <br />• Secured nearly $180,000 in transportation planning grant funding to conduct a shuttle <br />transit study for the industrial areas of the City; and <br />• Successfully applied for and secured $396,000 from Caltrans to fund signal <br />improvements at two intersections in the City known for pedestrian and vehicular <br />accidents <br />Reference: <br />• Mayor Michael Sweeney (510) 583-4340 <br />• City Manager Fran David (510) 583-4302 <br />0 Proposal for State Legislative Advocacy Services I City of San Leandro Page 23 <br />