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April 21, 1988 <br /> <br /> for which their request for said funds would be viewed with <br /> certainly no suspicion but with ~le enthusi~-~m frcm <br /> <br /> the AdministrBtion to the greatest extent possible, since <br /> their inmt with CUttans is very important. <br /> <br /> 3) T/MING <br /> <br /> Probably the most difficult part for the client is to <br /> grasp the frustration involved in the timing, because it <br /> certainly is not goir~ to be within cur cc~/D1, nor theirs, <br /> but since time is mcr~y it will always be a primary consid- <br /> eration. It wuuld be my feeling that within three m~nths we <br /> should have a very good feel for the a~vection we are going <br /> <br /> be involved. A great deal of initial spade work is required <br /> to get to that position but it is important to ad~ieve that <br /> plateau. It could very well ~ much quicker, but I have <br /> learne~____ that it is not prudent to be overly optimistic. If <br /> everythin~ went well, it should be resolved within six to <br /> <br /> Fa~ <br /> <br /> Having had considerable experier~e with Caltrans and <br /> this type of problen I believe I am c~ to assess the <br /> input required by my staff and myself and by Stu Spencer on <br /> <br /> consists of. ~herefore, it would be my conclusion that the <br /> fee would consist of first a retainer fee in the amount of <br /> twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00), and c~am~encing <br /> with the beginning of the project a monthly fee of seven <br /> thousand dollars ($7,000.00). We do not make any charges for <br /> <br /> bursement c~ly for ectraordinary expeme~ involving travel or <br /> entertainment which would be subject to prior authorization <br /> <br /> I w~uld be responsible for the msnagement of the project <br /> from my office in Sacramento, and would appreciate your <br /> consideration that a single persc~ if possible be the <br /> representative of the client in ora~v to keep down on <br /> unnecessar~ c~,,~nication but of course always being willing <br /> to participate in any meetings, presentaticrs or reports that <br /> the client may fmmn time to time su~ and rec~,{ve, in what <br /> ever form they desire. The fees suggested, incidentally, <br /> <br /> <br />