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<br />MfG, Inc. <br />City if Redwood City <br /> <br />The Forum at Redwood City <br />2007-2008 series <br /> <br />Letter if Engagement <br />Page 2 if 3 <br /> <br />· Work with the City to identify and select the topics and potential speakers for the forums; <br />· Invite and confIrm the guest speakers, including convincing them to waive their speaking <br />fees (all of the 30 speakers thus far have agreed to do so on account of their relationships <br />with Kristen Pickus and Bruce Liedstrand; we assume that this will continue for the 2007- <br />2008 series), coordinating with them about their presentation, assisting with travel <br />arrangements, and securing and editing their bios; <br />· Prepare and update a simple email flier to be used as an invitation to each forum, including <br />information about the speaker and the proposed presentation; <br />· Work with the City to coordinate meeting logistics as needed; <br />· Work with the City to identify, invite and conflrtn a guest introducer to provide speaker <br />introductions the night of the event (if needed); <br />· Prepare meeting materials including an agenda, sign-in sheet, evaluation form and (if <br />available) a flier on the forum for the following month; <br />· Facilitate (if needed) and staff the forums, including handling registration procedures and <br />collecting money at the event and taking notes on the presentation; <br />· Prepare a brief written summary of the forum presentation; <br />· Prepare additions to the email mailing list; and <br />· Draft speaker thank you letters for the City and/or Communities By Design to sign. <br /> <br />City responsibilities: <br />· With guidance from MIG, coordinate all logistics for the forums, including securing meeting <br />location, making catering and/or dinner arrangements, and securing any needed audio-visual <br />equipment (it is assumed that the City will pay for any costs incurred for any of these items); <br />· Pay for speaker travel expenses as needed; <br />· Working with MIG, maintain a current email mailing list; <br />· Distribute the invitation fliers and email invitations; <br />· Collect and process any registration money from the Forum; <br />· Duplicate any handout materials; and <br />· Assist with on-site logistics the day of the event. <br /> <br />COST ESTIMATE FOR EACH ADDITIONAL FORUM: <br /> <br />Professional Time: ........................................................................... .$3,321. 00 <br /> <br />Direct Costs: ......................................... ..................................... $179.00 <br /> <br />TOTAL PER FORUM ........................................................................... $3,500.00 <br /> <br />TOTAL COST FOR EIGHT (8) ADDITIONAL FORUMS: .................... $28,000.00 <br /> <br />The budget listed above reflects a not-to-exceed fee. The allocation of funds within that amount will <br />be adjusted in accordance with work actually performed. MIG, Inc. will not exceed the amount <br />contained in this Letter of Engagement unless the City of Redwood City authorizes a change to the <br />scope. <br /> <br />If this meets with your approval, please sign below and return to our offlce. Please feel free to <br />contact me with any questions at (510) 774-0038. We look forward to continuing to work with you <br />on what has been an exciting and rewarding project. <br />