Newport Beach
City Council
Agenda Item 8
8. Professional Services Agreements with Aleshire & Wynder, LLP, JL Group,\nLLC, and Jones & Mayer for Hearing Adjudication Services\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly;\nb) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a three-year agreement with\nAleshire & Wynder, LLP for hearing adjudication services, with a not -to-exceed\ncompensation amount of $60,000;\nc) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a three-year agreement with JL\nGroup, LLC for hearing adjudication services, with a not-to-exceed compensation\namount of $60,000; and\nd) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a three-year agreement with Jones\n& Mayer, LLC for hearing adjudication services, with a not-to-exceed compensation\namount of $60,000.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Aleshire & Wynder, LLP Agreement\nAttachment B - JL Group, LLC Agreement\nAttachment C - Jones & Mayer Agreement\nOctober 10, 2023