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Council hires Hilco Partners for legislative advocacy, severs relationship with Focus Advocacy
Summary
After debate over scope, performance and cost, the council voted to engage Hilco Partners for 2025 legislative lobbying related to TxDOT/toll and qualified-hotel legislation and to sever its contract with Focus Advocacy; the vote included recorded yes and no votes.
Pflugerville City Council voted Jan. 28 to engage Hilco Partners to provide targeted legislative advocacy on two priority items (TxDOT toll/tolling matters and qualified-hotel project legislation) and separately voted to terminate the city's contract with Focus Advocacy.
Staff presented three proposals: an amendment to the existing Focus Advocacy agreement (not-to-exceed $202,100), an engagement with CIRL Strategies ($80,500) and a…
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