TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: County Counsel
MEETING DATE: May 4, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Christian Curtis
PHONE:
234-6885
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: n/a
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Amendment to Agreement 21-005 with Abbott & Kindermann, Inc., Extending the Termination Date from June 30, 2021 to June 30, 2022
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve amendment to agreement 21-005 with Abbott & Kindermann, Inc., extending the termination date from June 30, 2021 to June 30, 2022; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On January 26, 2021, the Board approved Agreement No. 21-005 with Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. in the amount of $50,000 with the service period through June 30, 2021.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The County has contracted with Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. to provide specialized legal services related to the CEQA issues involving the interface between the County's cannabis cultivation permitting system and state approvals by CDFA. While the County may undertake changes to its cannabis cultivation permitting regulations going forward, Abbott & Kindermann's expertise and knowledge of CEQA and State agencies will continue to prove useful in the County's processing of existing applications and working with CDFA. The amount of the contract is not being amended at this time.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Do not approve the Amendment to Agreement with Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. and provide direction to staff.
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL DETAILS:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: 1210-862189
BUDGETED IN CURRENT F/Y: No
CURRENT F/Y COST: $50,000
IF NO, PLEASE DESCRIBE:
ANNUAL RECURRING COST: n/a
REVENUE AGREEMENT: N/A
BUDGET CLARIFICATION: n/a
AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes
CEO LIAISON: Executive Office
CEO REVIEW: Yes
CEO COMMENTS: ...
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