R-99-02-25-13B1 - 2/25/1999RESOLUTION NO. R- 99- 02- 25 -13B1
WHEREAS, the City o f Round Rock desires to retain
professional lobbying services, and
WHEREAS, Peggy Smith Croslin, a registered lobbyist, has
submitted a contract to provide said services, and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to enter into said contract
with Peggy Smith Croslin, 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 a contract with Peggy Smith Croslin, for
professional lobbying services, a copy of said agreement being
attached hereto 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, and the Act.
RESOLVED this 25th day of Februar , 1999.
ATTEST:
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HARLES CULPEEReIMayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
Peggy Smith Croslin, a registered lobbyist, will provide the following professional
services for the City of Round Rock:
• Assist in the formulation of a Legislative Agenda for the 76 Texas Legislative
Session;
• Communicate directly with members of the Legislature, staffs and administrative
personnel;
• Assist in the introduction and process of legislative initiatives during the session;
• Inform members of the Legislature of provisions of proposed or pending
legislation which Round Rock opposes due to negative or adverse impact;
• Prepare witnesses and assist with the scheduling of witnesses before legislative
committees;
• Monitor pending and proposed legislation affecting Round Rock, and;
• Perform such other services including, but not limited to, representing Round
Rock before ATS, TxDOT and other governmental agencies as requested by
Round Rock
In return for the provision of the above described services, the City of Round Rock will
pay to Peggy Smith Croslin the following sums:
$3,000 initial retainer upon contract date and $4,000 per month, plus expenses
beginning January 1, 1999 through June 30, 1999. Expenses are defined as out of
pocket expenses for copying, phone charges, and other ordinary occurrences. Any
expense over $100 will be approved prior to charge.
Either party hereto may terminate this contract upon 30 day notice to the other party.
Approved and executed,
Pe'!n Smith Croslin
Legislative Consultant
5905 Tumbling Circle
Austin, Texas 78731
512/454 -9389
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT
City of Round Roc
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Date
Peggy Smith Croslin, a registered lobbyist, will provide the following professional
services for the City of Round Rock:
• Assist in the formulation of a Legislative Agenda for the 76 Texas Legislative
Session;
• Communicate directly with members of the Legislature, staffs and administrative
personnel;
• Assist in the introduction and process of legislative initiatives during the session;
• Inform members of the Legislature of provisions of proposed or pending
legislation which Round Rock opposes due to negative or adverse impact;
• Prepare witnesses and assist with the scheduling of witnesses before legislative
committees;
• Monitor pending and proposed legislation affecting Round Rock, and;
• Perform such other services including, but not limited to, representing Round
Rock before ATS, TxDOT and other governmental agencies as requested by
Round Rock
In return for the provision of the above described services, the City of Round Rock will
pay to Peggy Smith Croslin the following sums:
$3,000 initial retainer upon contract date and $4,000 per month, plus expenses
beginning January 1, 1999 through June 30, 1999. Expenses are defined as out of
pocket expenses for copying, phone charges, and other ordinary occurrences. Any
expense over $100 will be approved prior to charge.
Either party hereto may terminate this contract upon 30 day notice to the other party.
Approved and executed,
Peg mith Croslin
Legislative Consultant
5905 Tumbling Circle
Austin, Texas 78731
512/454 -9389
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Date
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT
City of Round Rock
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Date
DATE: February 19, 1999
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — February 25, 1999
ITEM:
13.B.1. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract
with Peggy Smith Croslin for lobbying services. Staff Resource
Person: Bob Bennett, City Manager.