Consulting Agreement with Calderon Economic Development Strategies
Submitted for:
Leroy Medford, Commissioners Court Administrator
Submitted By:
Nathan Bratton
Department:
Commissioners Court
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to consider the proposal submitted by Calderon Economic Development Strategies, LLC for consulting services for work on Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Three (Port Grande), being a minimum monthly payment of $8,000, for a guaranteed 20 hours of consultant service time per month and assuming 55 hours of time. Any hours spent on work beyond the guaranteed minimum would be billed as an added cost, at a rate of $400/hour, plus reasonable expenses, excluding food and entertainment costs and that graphic information systems analysis work (GIS) including data pulls, mapping, and compilation of statistical data needed for the TIRZ project evaluations will be billed to the County at $160/hour, as an added service expense, or to terminate negotiations and commence negotiations with the second ranked Proposer CAPEX and any matters incident thereto. [Requested by Civil Legal Division; Account #1001-1130-001-432001 (Professional Services)]
Background:
Calderon Economic Development Strategies, LLC was ranked first and approved by Commissioners Court.