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9/1 <br />0G <br />Consent Agenda - B.C.C. 11. 14.17 <br />Office of <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />Dylan Reingold, County Attorney <br />William K DeBraal, Deputy County Attorney <br />Kate Pingolt Cotner, Assistant County Attorney <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Board of County Commissioners <br />FROM: Kate Pingolt Cotner, Assistant County Atto ey �J�XC- <br />DATE: <br />November 1, 2017 <br />SUBJECT: Lobbyist for 2018 Legislative Session <br />BACKGROUND: <br />ATTORNEY <br />Since February 17, 2015, Anfield Consulting, Inc., has been assisting Indian River County with various <br />issues including, but not limited to, legislation regarding the High -Speed Passenger Rail Safety Act and <br />obtaining funding for water projects. The current term of Indian River County's contract with Anfield <br />Consulting, Inc., is from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2017. The County Attorney's Office <br />recommends continuing to utilize Anfield Consulting, Inc., during the 2018 State Legislative Session. <br />FUNDING: <br />Funding for lobbying services have been included in the BCC Office budget _under the Other Professional <br />Services Account Number 00110111-033190 for $120,000.00. <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />The County Attorney's Office recommends that the Board enter into an agreement with Anfield <br />Consulting, Inc., for lobbying services for the term of January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018, and <br />authorize the County Administrator to execute -the referenced agreement. <br />ATTACHMENT(S). <br />Agreement for Professional Services <br />P44 <br />