File #: 17-00903    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 12/12/2017 Final action: 12/12/2017
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a Federal Advocate Contract (Thomas Walters and Associates, Inc.), as follows: a) Approve and authorize a two-year contract with Thomas Walters and Associates, Inc. for federal advocacy services for the period of January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2019 at a maximum cost of $190,000.00 for a two-year term; and b) Determine that the above action is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4) because it consists of the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.
Sponsors: COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Thomas Walters BL Exhibit A, 3. Thomas Walters BL Exhibit B, 4. Thomas Walters BL Exhibit C, 5. Thomas Walters BL Contract Summary

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Consider recommendations regarding a Federal Advocate Contract (Thomas Walters and Associates, Inc.), as follows:

 

a) Approve and authorize a two-year contract with Thomas Walters and Associates, Inc. for federal advocacy services for the period of January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2019 at a maximum cost of $190,000.00 for a two-year term; and

 

b) Determine that the above action is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4) because it consists of the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.