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R-2022-307 - 9/22/2022RESOLUTION NO. R-2022-307 WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock desires to retain professional lobbying services, and WHEREAS, Randy C. Cain, Attorney at Law, has submitted an agreement to provide said services, and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to enter into said agreement with Randy C. Cain, Attorney at Law, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City an agreement with Randy C. Cain, Attorney at Law, for professional lobbying services, a copy of same being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all purposes. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. RESOLVED this 22nd day of September, 2022. CRAM MORN, Mayor City o Roun ock, Texas 0112.20222;4885-7385-6050 EXHIBIT ',A» Laurie Hadley City Manager City of Round Rock 221 E. Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 RANDY C . CAIN ATTORNEY AT LAw P.O. BOX 5352 AUsnN, TEXAS 78763 1 122 COLORADO STREET. SuTE 106 AUSiIN, TEXAS 78701 TELEPHONE: (512) 637-4994 EMAIL: rcaln@rcalnlaw.com August 29, 2022 Steve Sheets City Attorney City of Round Rock 221 E. Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 RE: Fee Agreement for 88" Legislative Session, Special Sessions, and Interim State Legislative Activities Dear City Manager Hadley and City Attorney Sheets, I would like to propose the following agreement for our professional lobbying services for the City of Round Rock. This letter outlines the services proposed to be provided to the City of Round Rock, a Municipal Corporation ("CITY') by Randy C. Cain, Attorney at Law, and RCain Law Office, ("CONSULTANTS"). Agreement for Legislative Support Services CONSULTANTS will assist CITY in its state governmental relations by conducting all necessary research, information gathering, contacts and any other supporting activities relating to CITY's state legislative interests. As requested by CITY, CONSULTANTS will continue to monitor current interim activities and hearings, and will review, analyze and monitor the 881 Legislative Session convening January 2022, along with any special sessions, and interim state legislative activities that follow. CONSULTANTS will perform these services as requested by the City Attorney (or designee). Fee For the performance of these services, CITY agrees to pay CONSULTANTS the amount of $10,500.00 per month for the initial term of the agreement. The total amount of compensation shall be $126,000.00 per year of the initial term. Expenses In addition to the above fee, CITY will, on written request from CONSULTANTS supported by receipts or other adequate details, reimburse CONSULTANTS for reasonable expenses, such as travel, long-distance telephone and courier charges, reasonably incurred in providing services under this agreement. The CITY must approve all travel expenses in advance. Term The initial term of this agreement will be from November 1, 2022 to October 31, 2024. CITY or CONSULTANTS may terminate the agreement on thirty days written notice. Second Term The second term of this agreement will be from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2026. For the performance of these services, the CITY agrees to pay CONSULTANTS the amount of $10,500.00 per month for the second term of the agreement. The total compensation for the second term shall be $126,000.00 per year, and shall include the 891 Legislative Session. Thank you for the opportunity to provide this proposal. If agreeable to the CITY, please approve below. Very truly yours, Cr� Rand C. Cain, Attorney at Law Law Office of Randy Cain 1122 Colorado Street, Suite 106 Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 637-4994 (512) 474-4567 Fax rcainArcainlaw.com 2 APPROVED: CITY OF ROUND ROCK BY _ DATE;: Name: Title: