city of tacoma
File #: RES-35006    Version: 1 Name: Agrmnt w/Simon and Company
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/12/2000 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/12/2000 Final action: 12/12/2000
Title: Resolution No. 35006
Attachments: 1. RES-35006.pdf
Related files: RES39613
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Req.#8376 RESOLUTION NO. 35006 2 3 WHEREAS the City of Tacoma has determined that it is in the City's best 4 interest to have consultants for the purpose of congressional liaison and related 5 activities during the 2001 session of the United States Congress, and 6 WHEREAS Simon and Company possess the necessary expertise to 7 8 discharge such duties, and 9 WHEREAS the City has previously entered into a contract with Simon and 10 Company in 1994, pursuant to Resolution No. 32332, as amended by Resolution 11 No. 32855 for 1995, Resolution No. 33226 for 1996, Resolution No. 33565 for 12 1997, Resolution No. 33898 for 1998, Resolution No. 34244 for 1999, and 13 Resolution No. 34604 for 2000, and 14 15 WHEREAS it is in the best interest of the City to extend the contract for 16 services with Simon and Company for congressional liaison through 17 December 31, 2001; Now, Therefore, 18 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TACOMA: 19 That the proper officers of the City of Tacoma are hereby authorized to 20 21 extend the contract with Simon and Company for expert services to adequately 22 represent the interests of the City before the United States Congress, the 23 administration, and other federal agencies, with said proposed extension to 24 contract to be substantially in the form on file in the office of the City Clerk. This 25 26 Res8376.doc-RSJ:j1d LEG 004 (11/89) authority to execute the amendment is contingent upon sufficient funds for the 2 contract amendment being appropriated by further action of the City Council. 3 4 Adopted DEC 1 2 ZOOO @7 5 6 7 8 Attest: City Clerk 9 Approved as to form and legality: 10 1 1 1 2 City Attorney 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 -2- Res8376.dGc-RSJ:jld LEG 004 (11/89) CITY CLERK USE REQUEST FOR ORI)INANCE Req...t Ticoma OR RESOLUTION O@ n.n Re@ol.tm 1. DATE: December 4, 2000 2. REQUESTING DEPARTMENT/DtvisioN/PROG 3. CONTACT PERSON (for questions): PHONE/EXTENSION-] City Manager/Government Relations RAm Randy Lewis 5122 4. PREPARATION OF RESOLUTION IS REQUESTED FOR THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2000. 5. SUMMARY TITLE/RECOMMENDATION: (A concise sentence, as it will appear on the Council Agenda) Authorizing the extension of a contract with Simon and Company, Inc. for congressional liaison services through December 31, 2001. 6. BACKGROUND INFORMATION/GENERAL DISCUSSION: (Why is this request necessary? Are there legal requirements? What are the viable alternatives? Who has been involved in the process?) It is necessary to contract for services to provide representation of the City's interest in Washington D.C. 7. FINANCIAL IMPACT: (Future impact on the budget.) 8. LISTALLMATERIALAVAILABLEASBACKUPINFORMATIONFORTHEREQUESTANDINDICATEWHEREFILED: Source Documents/Backup Material Location of Document Contract with Simon and Company City Manager's Office 9. FUNDING SOURCE: (Enter amount of funding from each source) Fund Number & State $ city $ Other $ Total Amount Name: Gen. Fund 0010 $35,000.00 If an expenditure, is it budgeted? EJ Yes F-@ No Where? Org# 1400 Acct 53120 10. ATTORNEY CONTACT: (Enter Name of Attorney that you've been working with) 11. 2L@entDirector/UtilityDivWonApprovA Offl- sylk-10 (01199) AMENDMENTVIII WHEREAS the CITY OF TACOMA (hereinafter referred to as the "City") heretofore entered into an Agreement with LEONARD S. SIMON, SIMON AND COMPANY, INC., hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor", dated the 16 th day of February 1993, and WHEREAS the City desires to utilize the services of the Contractor for an additional period of one year under the same terms and conditions of the original agreement, and WHEREAS the Contractor is willing to provide such services on said terms; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, it is hereby agreed as follows: (1) That certain agreement between the Contractor and the City, particularly paragraph (2) thereof, is amended as follows: The Contractor shall receive compensation for the furnishing of said services in a sum not to exceed Thirty Five Thousand ($35,000 for the year 2001 payable at a rate of $2,708 per month plus a total of $2,500 for reimbursable expenses, commencing January 1, 2001 and terminating December 31, 2001.) The Contractor shall provide a monthly billing specifying the tasks performed and a detailed report of the results to the City Manager's Office, who will provide the necessary supervision to the Contractor on behalf of the City of Tacoma. (2) Except as hereinabove specifically modified, all terms and conditions of that certain agreement between the City and the Contractor, dated the 16 1h day of February 1993, shall remain in full force and effect. Further details are provided in the attached Exhibit A, Federal Affairs Assistance for the City of Tacoma, 2000 Strategy and Action Plan. IN WITNESS WHEREOF of the parties hereto have executed this document on the day of Countersigned: CITY OF TACOMA Peter Luttropp, Randall L. Lewis Director of Finance Government Relations Officer Attest: Doris Sorum Ray E. Corpuz, Jr. City Clerk City Manager Approved as to form: CONTRACTOR Robin Jenkinson Leonard S. Simon City Attorney Simon and Company, Inc. f- Resolution No. 35000 Adopted: UEC 1 2 ZOOU Maker of Motion: Seconded: Cc (i JN@s Roll Call Vote: MEMBERS AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT Mr. Crowley Mr. De Forrest Mr.Evans Ll@ Mr. Kirby Dr. McGavick Mr. Miller Ms. Moss Mr. Phelps Mayor Ebersole MEMBERS AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT Mr. Crowley Mr. De Forrest Mr.Evans Mr. Dr. McGavick Mr. Miller Ms. MOSS Mayor Ebersole 9:t;tyCJk1fOrmSVeSa doc