Newport Beach

City Council

September 24, 2024 Item #14

Agenda Item 14

14. Professional Services Agreement with Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. for\nGrant Writing 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; and\nb) Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Townsend Public Affairs, Inc.\nfor grant writing services for an initial one-year term, ending September 23, 2025,\nwith two optional one-year extensions and a total not-to-exceed amount of $216,000,\nand authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Agreement\nSeptember 24, 2024\nMISCELLANEOUS