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File #: 5096   
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 11/5/2021 Department: County Administrative Office
On agenda: 11/16/2021 Final action: 11/16/2021
Subject: Amendment to State Legislative Advocacy Contract with Platinum Advisors, LLC
Attachments: 1. CON-CAO-111621-A-3 State Legislative Services Contract - Platinum, 2. Item #29 Executed BAI, 3. 16-947-A-3 Executed Contract
REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION

November 16, 2021

FROM
LEONARD X. HERNANDEZ, Chief Executive Officer, County Administrative Office

SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to State Legislative Advocacy Contract with Platinum Advisors, LLC
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 3 to Contract No. 16-947 with Platinum Advisors, LLC to continue to provide state legislative advocacy services extending the term for one year, for a total contract period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2022, with no change to the current annual cost of $224,952.
(Presenter: Bradley Jensen, Governmental and Legislative Director, 387-4821)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Create, Maintain and Grow Jobs and Economic Value in the County.
Improve County Government Operations.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.

FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item does not require the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Sufficient appropriation to fund the recommended contract extension is included in the County Administrative Office 2021-22 budget and will be included in the 2022-23 recommended budget.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The County utilizes advocacy services at both the state and federal level to advance the County's legislative agenda for the benefit of County residents. The recommendation will amend Contract No. 16-947 to extend the term of the contract by one year, from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, with no change to the current scope of the contract or annual cost.

On December 6, 2016 (Item No. 29), the Board of Supervisors (Board) approved Contract No. 16-947 with Platinum Advisors, LLC (Platinum Advisors) for state advocacy services in the amount of $674,856 for a three-year period of January 1, 2017 through December ...

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