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Council renews Johnson Group lobbying contract as city eyes $2 million for Lakefront project
Summary
The council approved a one‑year renewal of federal advocacy services with the Johnson Group at the prior rate ($3,925/month) after a presentation from Jake Johnson, who said a $2 million earmark for the Lakefront Community Center is currently in a House‑passed appropriations bill but still requires congressional action.
Lake Forest Park — The City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 25‑2040 to authorize the mayor to sign a renewal agreement with the Johnson Group for federal legislative advocacy services, keeping the same monthly fee as last year.
City Administrator Phil Hill introduced the contract renewal and noted the administration has worked with Jake Johnson and the Johnson Group for more than a decade on federal issues that affect Lake Forest Park and the…
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