First Amendment to Agreement between
Tripepi Smith & Associates and the City of Lomita
for General Communications Support
This First Amendment to the Agreement is made and entered into by and between the City of Lomita, a general law city and municipal corporation (“City”) and Tripepi Smith & Associates, Inc., a California corporation (“Consultant”). The City and Contractor mutually agree to amend the existing Agreement entered into on August 15, 2023 as follows:
RECITALS
A. On August 15, 2023, the City entered into an Agreement with Consultant for General Communications Support (“Agreement”) through August 15, 2026.
B. The City and Contractor now desire to amend the Agreement to increase the original contract amount under the Agreement (“First Amendment”).
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of their mutual promises, obligations and covenants hereinafter contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Section 1.C – Consideration and Compensation. The City and the Consultant agree to amend Section 1.C of the Agreement, “Consideration and Compensation,” such that the total compensation for the term of the Agreement shall not exceed $45,000 on an annual basis for Consultant’s services, unless otherwise specified by written amendment to the Agreement.
2. All terms, conditions, and other provisions of the Agreement, including all exhibits, not affected by this First Amendment shall remain in full force and effect.
3. The parties agree that this First Amendment will be considered signed when the signature of a party is delivered by facsimile transmission or scanned and delivered via electronic mail. Such facsimile or electronic mail copies will be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an original signature.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this First Amendment on the 1st day of July 2025, at Lomita, California.
City of Lomita Tripepi Smith & Associates, Inc.
By______________________________ By _______________________________ Andrew Vialpando, City Manager Ryder Todd Smith, President Attest: Approved as to Form:
________________________________ _________________________________ Kathleen Horn Gregory, CMC, City Clerk Trevor Rusin, City Attorney