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Item Coversheet Page 1 of 1 <br /> "".�S<F City of Sunny Isles Beach <br /> (1)s, \l6 <br /> '= 18070 Collins Avenue <br /> Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 33160 <br /> 4,��➢•.,iov/,e (305)947-0606 City Hall <br /> ■0.s•.,i," (305)949.3113 Fax <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br /> FROM: Christopher J. Russo,City Manager <br /> DATE: 6/18/2015 <br /> Resolution Approving an Agreement with Ronald L. <br /> RE: Book,Esq.for Professional Legislative Relations <br /> and Lobbying Services <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> It is recommended that the City Commission approve this item. <br /> REASONS: <br /> Since 1998, the City has contracted Ronald L. Book, Esq. for the <br /> provision of professional legislative and lobbyist services. Mr. Book <br /> has performed well with securing grant monies from State and County <br /> agencies and assisting with other legislative matters. With Mr. Book's <br /> help, the City has realized millions of dollars in State funding over the <br /> year, with one million dollars in funding for the Gateway Park and the <br /> 174th Street Drainage Project last year. The City requests that Mr. <br /> Book continue to provide legislative relations and lobbyist services. <br /> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br /> The total contract amount is for$62,500.00 which is the aggregate of <br /> $55,000 (compensation) and $7,500 (reimbursements); and this total <br /> contract amount is $2,500 more than the previous contract. Also, this <br /> contract has a thirty(30)day cancellation notice. <br /> FUNDING SOURCE: <br /> The funding source for this contract is in account:001-2-5120-431001- <br /> 00000 (General Fund / City Manager Department / Contracted <br /> Services-Professional Services/Lobbyist). <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> Description <br /> Resolution <br /> Agreement <br /> Item Number: 10.Q. <br /> http://sunnyisles.novusagenda.com/AgendaWeb/CoverSheet.aspx?ItemID=1689 6/12/2015 <br />