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Council introduces Adams and Marie lobbying team to pursue federal funding
Summary
Representatives from lobbying firm Adams and Marie spoke to the Brewton City Council about pursuing federal grant funding and congressionally directed spending; council moved to place resolution 25-0922-4 on the agenda and a motion to approve the resolution was seconded.
Brewton city leaders heard an introduction from representatives of the lobbying firm Adams and Marie and moved to consider resolution 25-0922-4, which would formalize the firm’s work for the city. Michael (last name not specified), representing Adams and Marie, told the council the firm will “be assisting, at the federal level, helping secure, federal funding, congressionally directed spending, as well as federal grant funding, for you all.” He added that colleague Patrick Dungan will assist “on an economic development basis.”
The presentation followed an agenda change to add resolution 25-0922-4. A council member made a motion to approve the resolution and it was seconded; the motion and second were recorded on the transcript. The transcript does not show a formal recorded vote for that motion in the provided excerpt.
The introduction noted the firm’s focus on federal funding and economic development assistance; no further details about contract terms, fees, or performance benchmarks were provided in the transcript. City staff were asked to present the resolution and related documents when the item appeared on the agenda.
Council members did not add substantive conditions or amendments during the portion of the meeting included in the transcript. The record shows the council had previously discussed retaining the firm at an earlier meeting, and this session placed the current resolution on the agenda for formal consideration.
