Specifications include, but are not limited to: a. Personal and written contact with all State, County, and/or Federal legislators, as well as officials of the University of Delaware, pertaining to legislation and other initiatives agreed upon between the chosen lobbyist and the City of Newark. b. Attendance at public and University of Delaware hearings concerning issues pertinent to Newark initiatives. c. Attendance as requested by City Council or the City Manager at select Newark Council meetings, boards, and other committees that do not conflict with the General Assembly’s session days (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from January to June excluding legislative and committee recesses). d. Verbal and other communication with Newark Council members as requested by City Council or the City Manager.