2nd Quarter - Report — CARDENAS PARTNERS, LLC for MONROE COUNTY, FL (2013)

Firm

CARDENAS PARTNERS, LLC

Client

MONROE COUNTY, FL

Income

$20,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Monitoring FY2014 Appropriations billsand updating the client on cuts made to agency budgets that may affect the clients priorities. Assisting the client in advocating for funding programs of importance

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALBERTO CARDENAS	—
CARL CHIDLOW	—
EMILY ZAMMIT	Staff Asst/Leg Coor - Cong Mario Diaz-Balart

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

Assisting the client in contacting the federal government regarding land use and the Endangered Specias Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALBERTO CARDENAS	—
CARL CHIDLOW	—
EMILY ZAMMIT	Staff Asst/Leg Coor - Cong Mario Diaz-Balart

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Transportation TRA

Assiting the client with interpreting MAP-21, specifically TIGER< Environmental regulations and TIFIA.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALBERTO CARDENAS	—
CARL CHIDLOW	—
EMILY ZAMMIT	Staff Asst/Leg Coor - Cong Mario Diaz-Balart

Contacted: SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

researching and pursuing funding opportunities for the clients wastewater and stormwater initiatives. Monitoring and reporting on the WRDA bill. Monitorieing the RESTORE Act and pending BP lawsuit.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALBERTO CARDENAS	—
CARL CHIDLOW	—
EMILY ZAMMIT	Staff Asst/Leg Coor - Cong Mario Diaz-Balart

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.