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7/6/2004
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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />8 CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JULY 6, 2004 <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />0 As Recommended <br />0 As Amended <br />0 Ordinance on 1st Reading <br />0 Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />0 Implementing Resolution <br />0 Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />AGREEMENT FOR GOVERNMENT <br />LIAISON SERVICE WITH THE <br />FERGUSON GROUP OF WASHINGTON, <br />D.C. <br /> <br />f <br /> <br />úâ& <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and <br />Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement for government liaison <br />services with the Ferguson Group in an amount not to exceed $65,000. <br /> <br />8 DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The Ferguson Group has served as the City's representative in Washington, <br />D.C. since 1987. The service includes the review and monitoring of federal <br />executive proposals and legislation, as well as administrative rules and <br />regulations that may affect the City. The Ferguson Group also assists the <br />City with grant applications and other special programs for which the City <br />may qualify. <br /> <br />The Ferguson Group has recently assisted with appropriation requests for <br />the Bristol Street Widening Project, the water well rehabilitation project, <br />Economic Development grants, Section 108 loan applications, Department of <br />Justice and recreation programs, including Weed and Seed and COPS. During <br />2004, the Ferguson Group is advocating on behalf of the City's request for <br />funding for the Bristol street widening project and Santa Ana's Empowerment <br />Zone. <br /> <br />The Ferguson Group has also provided significant assistance on locating and <br />advocating for grant opportunities. Beginning in 2001, the Ferguson Group <br />began a new grant locator service, eCivis. Through this program, the City <br />has been able to identify applicable grants in a timely manner, and has <br />utilized the service to secure a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of <br />8 Education. The City's contract with the Ferguson Group includes unlimited <br />user accounts for use by staff in various City departments. <br /> <br />25G-1 <br />
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