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a. Approve a recommendation from the Legislative Committee to adopt Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement with Nossaman LLP to remove the provision of Federal Legislative Advocacy Services from the Agreement effective January 29, 2019 and reduce the not to exceed payment for this portion of the Agreement from $70,000 for FY 2018-19 to a prorated amount of $40,456.92 and authorize the Contracts Purchasing Officer to execute Amendment No. 2;
b. Approve a recommendation from the Legislative Committee to enter into a Professional Services Agreement for Federal Legislative Advocacy Services with Ballard Spahr LLP in an amount not to exceed $29,731.19 (a prorated amount of $70,000 for FY 2018-19) for the period of January 29, 2019 to June 30, 2019;
c. Authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign the County's standard Professional Service Agreement with Ballard Spahr LLP with an exemption to the workers' compensation insurance requirements;
d. Authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to extend the Agreement with Ballard Spahr LLP for up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods under the same scope of work and non-prorated payment provisions included in the Agreement subject to budget approval.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve a recommendation from the Legislative Committee to adopt Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement with Nossaman LLP to remove the provision of Federal Legislative Advocacy Services from the Agreement effective January 29, 2019 and reduce the not to exceed payment for this portion of the Agreement from $70,000 for FY 2018-19 to a prorated amount of $40,456.92 and authorize the Contracts Purchasing Officer to execute Amendment No. 2;
b. Approve a recommendation from the Legislative Committee to enter into a Professional Services Agreement for Federal Legislative Advocacy Services with Ballard Spahr LLP in an amount not to exceed $29,731.19 (a prorated a...
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