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City of Sunny Isles Beach <br /> 18070 Collins Avenue <br /> • Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br /> %, L9j. F0,9 � (305)947-0606 City Hall <br /> '*o= sv'+ " (305)949-3113 Fax <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br /> FROM: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager <br /> DATE: 6/16/2016 <br /> Resolution Approving an Agreement with Ronald L. Book, <br /> RE: P.A. for Professional Legislative Relations and Lobbying <br /> Services <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> It is recommended that the City Commission approve the Resolution. <br /> REASONS: <br /> Since 1998 the City has contracted Ronald L. Book, P.A. for the <br /> provision of professional legislative and lobbyist services. Mr. Book has <br /> 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 /> years including One Million Dollars in funding for the Gateway Park and <br /> the 174th Street Drainage Project. The City requests that Mr. Book <br /> continue to provide legislative relations and lobbyist services. <br /> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br /> This contract is effective from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. The <br /> total contract amount is $72,500.00 which is the aggregate of <br /> $65,000.00 (compensation) and $7,500.00 (reimbursements). This <br /> contract has a 30-day cancellation notice. <br /> FUNDING SOURCE: <br /> 001-2-5120-431001-00000 <br /> 32 <br />