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ARF- 4460 Consent Agenda Item     5. W.    
Regular BOS Meeting
Meeting Date: 08/08/2017  
Submitted For: Jonathan Bearup Submitted By: Betty Hurst, Contracts Administrator
Department: Superior Court  
Fiscal Year: 2017-2018 Budgeted?: Yes
Contract Dates
Begin & End:
07-01-17 to 06-30-18 Grant?: No
Matching
Requirement?:
No
Fund?: Renewal

Information
Request/Subject
Approval of Amendment No 6 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 - Samantha Elledge.
Background Information
On July 29, 2015, the County Manager approved Professional Services Contract No. 071415 with Samantha Sue Elledge, whereby Ms. Elledge would provide legal services for indigent citizens as appointed by the Superior Court in Gila County for a period from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016. The original contract was executed for an amount not to exceed $10,000 without written authorization.

On November 3, 2015, the County Manager approved Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 to increase the contract amount to $30,000.

On April 13, 2016, the County Manager approved Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 to increase the contract amount to $40,000.

On June 15, 2016, the County Manager approved Amendment No. 3 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 to increase the contract amount to $44,600.

On July 26, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Amendment No. 4 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415, which renewed the contract for on additional year beginning July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2017; increased the contract amount to $26,800; and added the sentence "In the event of formal discipline of the Attorney by the State Bar of Arizona, the Court may suspend or terminate the contract."

On February 21, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved Amendment No. 5 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415, to increase the contract amount to $46,200; and added some language to the contract.
Evaluation
Amendment No. 6  to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 with Samantha Elledge extends the term of the contract for one additional year from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018; and increases the contract amount by $6,200 to $52,400.
Conclusion
Court Administration wishes to execute Amendment No. 6 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 with Samantha Elledge to extend the term of the contract for one additional year from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018; and increase the contract amount by $6,200 to $52,400 with a contract amount not to exceed $52,400 without prior written authorization from the County.
Recommendation
It is the recommendation of Court Administrator Jonathan Bearup to extend the term of the contract for one additional year, from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018; and increase the contract amount by $6,200 to $52,400 with a contract amount not to exceed $52,400 without prior written authorization from the County.
Suggested Motion
Approval of Amendment No. 6 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415 with Samantha Elledge to extend the term of the contract for one additional year, from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018; and increase the contract amount by $6,200 to $52,400 with a contract amount not to exceed $52,400 without prior written authorization from the County.

Attachments
Samantha Sue Elledge, PLLC-Amendment No. 6
Amendment No. 5 to Professional Services Contract No. 071415
Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. 071415
Samantha Sue Elledge-Amendment No. 3
Samantha Sue Elledge-Amendment No. 2
Samantha Sue Elledge-Amendment No. 1
Professional Services Contract No. 071415-Samantha Sue Elledge
Approved as to Form

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