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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA T1'E;M COVER SHEET <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Authorize the Mayor to Sign a Briefing COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Professional Service Contract Proposed Action Originating Department Admin <br /> with Economic Alliance of Consent Contact Person Dan Eernissee <br /> Snohomish County for$75,000 Action Phone Number 425-257-8681 <br /> First Reading FOR AGENDA OF April 3,2019 <br /> Second Reading <br /> Third Reading <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> Department Head <br /> Administration <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s) Approval <br /> Professional Services Amendment No. 5 and <br /> Agreement,April 2012, Supporting Documents <br /> Amendment No. 1,April <br /> 2013,Amendment No. 2, <br /> April 2014,Amendment <br /> No. 3,March 2015, <br /> Amendment No. 4, July <br /> 2018 <br /> Amount Budgeted $75,000 <br /> Expenditure Required $75,000 Account Number(s): 503 <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> Economic Alliance Snohomish County(EASC)is a non-profit serving as a combined economic development <br /> organization and countywide chamber of commerce.It brings together private-public partners to create a unified voice <br /> for Snohomish County.EASC is committed to the economic vitality and sustainability of the region as reflected in its <br /> 2018-2022 Business Plan(Addendum A).It engages in activities designed to encourage diversification and <br /> development of the area's economic base;to increase the area's tax base; and to encourage the retention of jobs and <br /> employment opportunities in private business,the creation of new business,and the attraction of businesses to the <br /> City of Everett as the lead city in Snohomish County. <br /> Patrick Pierce,President and CEO of EASC will provide the Everett City Council with his Annual Report, <br /> sharing specifically what work they have accomplished over the past 12 months in support of the City of Everett. <br /> Staff proposes that the City of Everett continue its contractual relationship with EASC for another year.In . <br /> order to complement and support the City's economic development efforts, staff prepared an enhanced Scope of Work <br /> (Addendum B)to guide and measure the contract with EASC as it works with new and existing businesses. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Authorize the Mayor to sign a Professional Services Contract with the Economic Alliance of <br /> Snohomish County for$75,000. <br /> 1 <br />