File #: 18-3188    Version: 1
Status: Current Business
File created: 3/20/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/27/2018 Final action:
Title: AB 2464 (Harper), Professional Services Agreement with Schmitz and Associates, Budget Amendment
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment A - Text of AB 2464 (Harper, 2017), 3. Attachment B - Agreement, 4. Attachment C - Budget Amendment, 5. Insider's Guide

Title

AB 2464 (Harper), Professional Services Agreement with Schmitz and Associates, Budget Amendment

Recommendation

a)                     Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;

b)                     Authorize the Mayor to send a letter to Assembly Member Matthew Harper in support of AB 2464 or a similar Harper bill;

c)                     Authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Schmitz and Associates, including work with Henschel Government Affairs, with a not-to-exceed amount of $120,000;

d)                     Identify Council Member Dixon and Council Member Peotter as the contacts to work with staff and Mr. Schmitz and Mr. Henschel on this issue as it progresses forward; and

e)                     Approve Budget Amendment 18BA-032 in the amount of $120,000 from the General Plan Update CIP, 01201928-980000-18M12, to the City Council Professional Services budget, 01005005-811008.