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File #: 2021-0716    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Approved
File created: 9/9/2021 In control: General Legislative Session
On agenda: 9/29/2021 Final action: 9/29/2021
Title: Motion 21-332, authorizing the Snohomish County Executive to sign a contract amendment with Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell, LLP in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 for legal services regarding federal aviation law and regulation
Sponsors: Airport, Nickolis Landgraff
Code sections: Charter 2.20(5) Powers. - To employ legal counsel as allowed by the laws of the state of Washington., SCC 3.04.140 (8) Award, execution, by whom. - Award, execution, by whom. (8) Other Contracts
Attachments: 1. Council Staff Report, 2. Motion 21-332, 3. Certificate of Liability Insurance, 4. Original Contract, 5. Amendment No.1 - SIGNED, 6. Motion Assignment Sheet, 7. Distribution Sheet


Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)


ITEM TITLE:
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Motion 21-332, authorizing the Snohomish County Executive to sign a contract amendment with Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell, LLP in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 for legal services regarding federal aviation law and regulation
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DEPARTMENT: Airport

ORIGINATOR: Nickolis Landgraff

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved-Kendee Yamaguchi 09/14/21

PURPOSE: To continue legal services regarding federal aviation and airport law and regulations.

BACKGROUND: .
* Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell provide skilled, creative legal representation and an understanding of the public sector that comes from direct experience in cities and counties nationwide.
* Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell have provided sound and insightful advice to the County regarding federal aviation and airport law and regulation since December 2008.
* Peter Kirsch is a nationally recognized attorney in the field of airports, the environment and federal aviation law and has provided counsel on a wide variety of public agencies across the country.
* Continuing advice from Peter Kirsch is critical to informed County decision-making regarding service at Paine Field and other federal aviation and airport law and regulation matters that arise from time to time.
* The current contract is for an amount not to exceed $25,000 with an expiration of December 31, 2024 with two four-year extension terms.
* Amendment No. 1 provides additional compensation not to exceed additional $50,000.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU
CURRENT YR
2ND YR
1ST 6 YRS
410-521680-4101 Professional Services
$10,000
$40,000
$50,000












TOTAL
$10,000
$40,000
$50,000


REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE
CURRENT YR
2ND YR
1ST 6 YRS
410-321680-0800 Fund Balance
$10,000
$40,000
$50,000












TOTAL
$10,000
$40,000
$50,000

DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES: The Airport Enterprise Fund has sufficient funds in the 2021 budget.

CONTRACT INFORMATION:
ORIGINAL
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