HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-03-21-Resolutions 11-50_Lobbying Services Agr - Kutak RockTHE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA
RESOLUTION 11-50
APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN KUTAK ROCK,LLP,AND THE CITY OF
WAUKEE,IOWA,RELATED TO LOBBYING SERVICES
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WA UKEE,IOWA
WHEREAS,the City of Waukee,Iowa is a duly organized municipality within Dallas County;
AND,
WHEREAS,in July 2007 and June 2009,the Cities of Waukee and West Des Moines mutually
and jointly agreed to retain the services of Kutak Rock,LLP,to represent the cities in order to
communicate with various officials about the need and justification for the ios"Street/Alice's
RoadlI-80 Interchange project and associated roadway improvements (Waukee Resolutions #07-
141 and #09-12S);AND,
WHEREAS,the Cities of Waukee and West Des Moines have received a letter of agreement
from Kutak Rock,LLP,dated January 1,2011,related to representation of the cities in order to
communicate with various officials on certain appropriation and highway reauthorization
funding requests made to Iowa's congressional representatives;AND,
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of West Des Moines approved the letter of agreement
on March 7,2011;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Waukee,Iowa,in session
this 21't day of March,2011,does hereby approve retaining the services of Kutak Rock,LLP,to
represent the Cities of Waukee and West Des Moines on the lOS'h Street/Alice's Road/I-80
Interchange project.~~
illiam .Peard,ayor
ROLL CALL VOTE
Shane Blanchard
Dan Dutcher
Casey L.Harvey
Darlene Stanton
Mike Watts
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NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN