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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: July 6, 2020 <br />Resolution - Council <br />Agenda Section:File Number:20-288 CONSENT CALENDAR <br />Agenda Number: <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Jeff Kay <br />City Manager <br />BY:City Council <br />FINANCE REVIEW:Liz Warmerdam <br />TITLE:RESOLUTION of the City of San Leandro City Council to Authorize the City <br />Manager to Execute an Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with <br />Townsend Public Affairs for State Legislative Advocacy Services, to Extend the <br />Term of the Agreement through June 30, 2021 at the Same Rate, in an Amount <br />Not to Exceed $60,000 Annually <br />WHEREAS on February 18, 2014, the City Council authorized the City Manager to enter <br />into a one-year agreement for $60,000 between the City of San Leandro and Townsend Public <br />Affairs (TPA), for the provision of state level advocacy services; and <br />WHEREAS, based on TPA’s satisfactory performance, the City Council has directed the <br />City Manager to extend the agreement at the same rate each subsequent year; and <br />WHEREAS, since the last contract extension in June 2019, Townsend Public Affairs has <br />provided the City Council and the City’s administration with excellent service representing the City <br />of San Leandro’s interests at the State level; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to extend the term of its existing agreement with <br />Townsend Public Affairs through June 30, 2021 at the same rate, in an amount not to exceed <br />$60,000; and <br />WHEREAS, a corresponding appropriation for this proposed agreement is already <br />incorporated into the adopted Fiscal Year 2020-21 budget; and <br />WHEREAS the City Council is familiar with the contents of the agreement; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends approval of said agreement. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as <br />follows: <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 7/1/2020 <br />400