Approve exemption and Modification No. 1 to Contract No. 4400008375 with Marziani, Stevens & Gonzalez, PLLC, in the amount of $50,000.00, for legal services. (County Attorney) (Commissioners Travillion & Gómez)

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This contract provides legal services related to Election and Administrative laws and compliance. This Modification No. 1 increases the not-to-exceed amount from $50,000.00 to $100,000.00 and adds section 5.12 Exemption from the County Purchasing Act.<br><br>Pursuant to Texas Local Government Code 262.024, a contract for the purchase of a personal or professional service is exempt from the requirement established by Section 262.023 if the Commissioners Court by order ​grants the exemption. <br><br><strong id="isPasted">Contract Information:</strong><br>Contract No.: 4400008375<br>Contractor Name: Marziani, Stevens & Gonzalez, PLLC<br>Contract Modification Amount: $50,000.00<br>Contract Period: December 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026<br><br><strong>Current Contract Expenditures: </strong>Within the last 12 months, $49,185.00 has been spent on this contract.<br><br><strong id="isPasted">Previous Contract and Modification Activity:</strong><br>On December 1, 2025, the Purchasing Agent approved the initial contract, in the amount of $50,000.00<strong>.</strong>