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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary Formy AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM ' °"""° ' File ID: #8748 < o Date: 03/12/2021 Requesting Department: City Commission Meeting Date: 03/11/2021 Sponsored By: District Impacted: Type: Resolution Subject: State and Federal Lobbying Services - Addition of Rubin Turnbull Budget Impact Analysis Total Fiscal Impact: Reviewed By Commission City Commission Nicole Ewan Meeting Completed 03/11/2021 9:00AM Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez Legislative Division Review Completed 03/18/2021 2:20 PM Office of the City Attorney George Wysong ACA Review Completed 04/16/2021 1:46 PM Office of Management and Budget Leon P Michel Budget Review Completed 04/16/2021 11:00 PM Office of the City Attorney Barnaby L. Min Deputy Attorney Review Completed 04/17/2021 10:50 AM Office of the City Attorney Victoria Mendez Approved Form and Correctness Completed 04/20/2021 1:32 PM Office of the City Clerk City Clerk's Office Rendered Completed 04/20/2021 3:39 PM City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-21-0115 File Number: 8748 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com Final Action Date:3/11/2021 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVING THE ADDITION OF THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF RUBIN, TURNBULL & ASSOCIATES, INC., F/K/A THE RUBIN GROUP, AS PART OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S LOBBYING FIRMS. WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a need for experienced and qualified firms to provide state lobbying services; and WHEREAS, on February 5, 2021, the Miami City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-21-0057 ("Resolution"), which authorized the City Manager to engage three (3) firms for lobbying services; and WHEREAS, the Resolution also authorized the City Manager to engage up to two (2) additional lobbying firms from the pool of qualified firms, on an as needed basis, subject to the City Manager first consulting with the three (3) assigned firms and subject to the approval of the City Commission; and WHEREAS, the City Manager wishes to add Rubin, Turnbull & Associates, Inc., f/k/a The Rubin Group ("Rubin"), as part of the City's lobbying firms; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 2-33(f) of the City Code, the City Commission, by a majority vote, hereby deems this Resolution to be of an emergency nature; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The addition of the professional services of Rubin as part of the City's lobbying firms is approved. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 1 ria i :-ndezCity ttor ey 4/20/2021 Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission.