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Exhibit A — Scope of Services 2016 Project Goals 1) Serve as the MCC's professional advisor and representative in connection with all matters involving the RTD, the Colorado General Assembly, the Governor's Office, CDOT HPTE and DRCOG. 2) Monitor and ongoing reporting of actual or anticipated legislation or other policy decisions under consideration of particular interest to the MCC. 3) Ensure NAMS priority projects on any "lists" at the state level that might move forward at the legislature or onto the ballot. 4) Communicate or assist with the communication of the MCC interests and positions on transportation matters to RTD, state legislators, the Governor's office, CDOT, DRCOG and other leaders at the capitol as necessary. This may involve assistance with arranging meeting s between MCC representatives and Colorado transportation leaders or with preparing MCC representatives for such meetings. 5) Regular communication with the MCC and attendance on an as needed basis of MCC meetings which take place at least monthly at locations that currently alternate between Broomfield and Superior. 6) Close communication and coordination with the MCC's existing federal lobbyists, Grayling and Levon Boyagian. MCC's Legislative Interests: The scope of issues of concerns to the MCC is captured in the attached April 9, 2015 letter from the MCC to RTD, and its attachment, the "NAMS Local Stakeholder Consensus Document (Exhibit C)." The MCC will from year to year focus on select priorities from this document, and will rely on advice from the chosen state lobbyists to make those decisions. 2016 Priorities 1. US 36 BRT System a. Church Ranch Boarding Platforms b. Improvements to Westminster Center Pedestrian Bridge c. Structured Parking in Broomfield d. First and Final Mile Connections e. Operating Plan Improvements f. Bus -on- Shoulder legislation 2. Arterial BRT a. State Highway 119 from Longmont to Boulder is the highest priority arterial BRT corridor.