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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
Mr. JAMES C. BARKER

2. Address

Address1
2526 L Street, NW
 Address2
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City
WASHINGTON
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20037
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​JAMES C. BARKER
​2022934064
​jimbarker@jcbdc.com
5. Senate ID#
​292538-113
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​UTAH TRANSIT AUTHORITY (UTA)
6. House ID#
​357970004
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2008
 Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

10. Check if this is a Termination Report Termination Date
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 11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
​50,000.00
$5,000 or more $
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options.
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only

Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code

Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code

Signature
Digitally Signed By: James C. Barker, Attorney
 Date
04/18/2008

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TRA

16. Specific lobbying issues

Transit and Transportation issues; the Utah Transit 2015 Program; the Utah Mitigation of Transportation Congestion Proposal; the FAA Reauthorizations Bill, HR 2881, Rail Tax Credit Bond Provisions.
S. 2191 The Climate Security Act - issues dealing with mass transit.
House and Senate FY2009 Transportation HUD Appropriations Bills, yet unnumbered, national transit issues and Utah Transit
Authority specific issues, and Utah Transit projects.
Utah Transit projects as specifically listed below:
1). Weber Co. to Salt Lake Commuter Rail
2). Intermodal Facilities
3). 9400 South Transit Center
4). Mid-Jordan Light Rail
5). Draper Light Rail
6). Statewide Bus & Bus Facilities
7). Clean Fuel Bus Program
8). Provo-Orem BRT
9). Sugarhouse Line (streetcar)
10). South Davis Line (streetcar)
11). 3500 South BRT Extension
12). Draper to utah County light Rail Extension
13). Brigham City Commuter Rail Extension
14). Mountain View Corridor Transit
15). 9400 South E-W Transit
16). Center for Applied Transit Technology
17). Intelligent Transportation
18). Cooperative Planning Program

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
James C.
Barker
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Nicholas
Crockett
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

First Name
Last Name
Suffix
First Name
Last Name
Suffix
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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

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