HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 60364-A1R1CSC No. 60364-AlR1
FIRST AMENDMENT TO AND FIRST RENEWAL OF
PROFESSIONAL STATE LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT
FORT WORTH CITY SECRETARY CONTRACT NO. 60364
This First Amendment to and First Renewal of the PROFESSIONAL STATE
LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT, Fort Worth City Secretary Contract No. 60364,
is entered into by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH ("City"), a Texas home rule
municipal corporation, and BILSE STRATEGY GROUP, LLC ("Vendor"), a Texas limited
liability company, each individually referred to as a "party" and collectively referred to as the
"parties."
WHEREAS City and Vendor entered into an agreement for certain legislative and
administrative services, said agreement being identified as Fort Worth City Secretary Contract No.
60364 and having an effective date of October 23, 2023 (the "Agreement"); and
OFFICIAL RECORD
WHEREAS the term of the Agreement expired on September 30, 2024; and CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
WHEREAS, since the expiration of the Agreement, the parties have continued to operate
as though the Agreement were in full force and effect; and
WHEREAS City and Vendor desire to amend the Agreement to increase the Agreement's
not -to -exceed amount of compensation to $80,000.00 per year; and
WHEREAS City and Vendor also desire to renew the Agreement through September 30,
2025.
NOW THEREFORE, City and Vendor, acting herein by and through their duly
authorized representatives, agree to the following terms:
1. Compensation. Section 3. Compensation of the Agreement is amended to be and
read as follows:
City will pay Vendor in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. Total
compensation under this Agreement will not exceed Six Thousand, Six Hundred Sixty -Six
Dollars and 66/100 ($6,666.66) per month or a total of Eighty Thousand Dollars and
00/100 ($80,000.00). Vendor will not perform any additional services or bill for expenses
incurred for City not specified by this Agreement unless City requests and approves in
writing the additional costs for such services. City will not be liable for any additional
expenses of Vendor not specified by this Agreement unless City first approves such
expenses in writing.
2. Renewal. The City and Vendor hereby agree to extend the Agreement for an
additional one (1) year term which will expire on September 30, 2025.
3. All other terms, provisions, conditions, covenants and recitals of the Agreement not
expressly amended herein shall remain in full force and effect.
First Amendment to and First Amendment of Fort Worth City Secretary Contract No. 60364 Page 1 of 2
Bilse Strategy Group, LLC
Kcei"ND1I7:1121MET" :7D10I�3,
CITY OF FORT WORTH:
a W44-.,rt.
By:
Valerie Washington (Oct 14, 202416:49 CDT)
Name:
Valerie Washington
Title:
Assistant City Manager
October 14, 2024
Date:
APPROVAL RECOMMENDED:
By:
Name: Melinda Ramos
Title: Deputy City Attorney
ATTEST:
By:
Name: Jannette S. Goodall
Title: City Secretary
vim -IZ17,
4,pg4'�nn�Il
a,sop o
oRroa°d
o oa
duo *_°
opa* o °0000000.*�d
da�� n�aa5app
BILSE STRATEGY GROUP, LLC
By: brittani bilse (Oct 8, 2024 09:02 CDT)
Name: Brittani Bilse
Title: Principal
Date: 10.8.24
CONTRACTCOMPLIANCE MANAGER:
By signing I acknowledge that I am the person
responsible for the monitoring and
administration of this contract, including
ensuring all performance and reporting
requirements.
By:
Name: T.J. Patterson, Jr., Esq.
Title: Director of Legislative Affairs
City Attorney's Office
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
By:
Name: Matthew A. Murray
Title: Assistant City Attorney
CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION:
M&C: Not required
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
First Amendment to and First Amendment of Fort Worth City Secretary Contract No. 60364 Page 2 of 2
Bilse Strategy Group, LLC