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File #: 2025-1501    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Approved
File created: 4/30/2025 In control: General Legislative Session
On agenda: 5/21/2025 Final action: 5/21/2025
Title: Motion 25-228, authorizing the County Executive to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Dziedzic Public Affairs (DZPA) for State Behavioral Health Services Government Affairs
Code sections: SCC 3.04.140 (3) - Award, Execution, by Whom. , SCC 3.04.190 - Service contract not subject to bidding requirements.
Attachments: 1. Motion 25-228, 2. Staff Report, 3. Agreement - SIGNED, 4. Competition Waiver Form, 5. Motion Assignment Slip

 

 

Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)

 

 

ITEM TITLE:

Title

Motion 25-228, authorizing the County Executive to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Dziedzic Public Affairs (DZPA) for State Behavioral Health Services Government Affairs

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DEPARTMENT:  Executive Office

 

ORIGINATOR:  Karen Anderson

 

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION:  Approved by Lacey Harper 5/1/25

 

PURPOSE: The purpose is to execute a Professional Services Agreement with DZPA for the contract duration July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

 

BACKGROUND: DZPA was contracted with Snohomish County to provide public affairs service relating to behavioral health issues for the 2024 and 2025 state legislative sessions. This PSA allows services through June 2026.

 

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU

CURRENT YR

2ND YR

1ST 6 YRS

002.5169904101

$72,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

$72,000

 

 

 

 

REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE

CURRENT YR

2ND YR

1ST 6 YRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES:  Funding is included in the 2025-26 adopted budget.

 

CONTRACT INFORMATION:

ORIGINAL

x

CONTRACT#

 

AMOUNT

$72,000

AMENDMENT

 

CONTRACT#

 

AMOUNT

 

 

Contract Period

ORIGINAL

START

July 1, 2025

END

June 30, 2026

AMENDMENT

START

 

END

 

 

OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS:  Reviewed/approved by: Risk Management (Diane Baer 4/30/2025), Prosecutor’s Office as to form (Rebecca Wendling 4/24/2025); Reviewed/approved by Finance - Nathan Kennedy 5/1/25