Agenda Item Name:
Title
Request Approval of Agreement with “The Griffin Group FL, LLC”
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Presenter:
Gina Peebles, 352-538-8265
Description:
Request Approval of Agreement with “The Griffin Group FL, LLC”
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Approve agreement as presented and authorize the Clerk and Chair to sign
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Prior Board Motions:
N/A
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
The budget for Lobbyist services is budgeted in the County Managers budget, 001.17.1700.512.31.00 - $80,000.
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Strategic Guide:
Strategic Guide
All Other Mandatory and Discretionary Services
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Background:
The County’s long-time lobbyist, Tom Griffin, is leaving Smith, Bryan, and Meyers to join “The Griffin Group FL, LLC.” Alachua County has had a very close working relationship with Mr. Griffin; he has a deep understanding of Alachua County government and together, we have had notable legislative success.