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Commission approves $20,000/month task order with Ramba Consulting after debate over costs and role

City of North Miami Beach Mayor and Commission · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a task order with Ramba Consulting Group LLC for up to $20,000 per month to provide legislative and executive-branch lobbying services. Supporters said the firm was instrumental in securing a veto of state legislation; critics questioned spending and asked for regular reporting on lobbying activities.

The North Miami Beach commission voted to approve a task order with Ramba Consulting Group LLC for legislative and executive-branch lobbying services at a rate of $20,000 per month.

Procurement staff said the firm had previously been engaged under a manager-authorized task order and had been paid $30,000 earlier in the year; a subsequent task order…

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