Legislation Details

File #: RES-2024-1126    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/16/2024 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/9/2024 Final action: 10/9/2024
Title: RE: Approval of a purchase order to Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP for the fiscal year ending 2025, in an amount not to exceed $78,000.00, to provide lobbying services at the state and federal level; the cost of this purchase order will be paid from account 1010-105.00-801.004
Attachments: 1. Amendment-PDF.pdf, 2. Amendments.pdf, 3. Warner Norcross Judd 24-25, 4. Warner Norcross Judd 24-25 signed
To: Dale K. Weighill, Governmental Operations Committee Chairperson

From: Joshua Freeman, Director of Administration

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RE: Approval of a purchase order to Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP for the fiscal year ending 2025, in an amount not to exceed $78,000.00, to provide lobbying services at the state and federal level; the cost of this purchase order will be paid from account 1010-105.00-801.004

recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval of an agreement between Genesee County and Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP, to provide lobbyist services in an amount not to exceed $78,000.00
BACKGROUND:
Genesee County engage with a lobbying firm to pursue funding opportunities from our state and federal partners. That one-year contract was fruitful in finding supplemental funding for various departments.
DISCUSSION:
Our contract will expire on September 30, 2024. We are now asking to continue with this firm through the end of fiscal year 2025.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
There are no impacts for HR.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
This expense and will be paid from account 1010-105.00-801.004.
A budget amendment is attached.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
There is no impact on facilities for this contract.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
There is no impact on technology for this contract.
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
In pursuing additional funding for various county departments and offices, we are working to achieve all four of our county priorities. Specifically, these additional dollars are helping to secure the long-term financial stability of the County by supplementing our current funding sources for the critical services that our residents expect.

































resolution
TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the Director of Administration to authorize entering into the...

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