HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 97-36 RESOLUTION NO. 9 7-3 6
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO ENTER INTO CERTAIN LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS
WHEREAS, Section 613(a) of the Charter of the City of Huntington Beach authorizes the
City Council to authorize the City Administrator or other officer of the City to enter into written
agreements; and
The City Attorney periodically has the need to use outside legal services to address
personnel issues as they arise in the course of an individual matter, or to serve as special counsel
to the City to handle individual labor grievances where there is a conflict of interest or need for
special expertise; and
The City Attorney has previously entered into legal services agreements not to exceed
$10,000 with the law firms of Woodruff, Spradlin& Smart; Thelin, Marin, Johnson& Bridges;
Meyer, Cobal and Palmer; and Liebert, Cassidy & Frierson for under$10,000 pursuant to
Sections 3.03.060(b) and 3.03.100 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code; and
There is a possibility of one or more of these contracts will require legal services in
excess of$10,000 in the course of the single fiscal year,which expenditure requires City Council
approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE,the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach hereby resolves
that the City Attorney is hereby authorized to enter into legal services contracts in excess of
$10,000 with the law firms of Woodruff, Spradlin& Smart; Thelin, Marrin, Johnson& Bridges;
Meyer, Cobal and Palmer; and Leibert, Cassidy&Frierson regarding personnel and labor-related
matters.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 16 t h day of June , 1997.
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ATTEST. APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the
City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do
hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by
the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council at an
regular meeting thereof held on the 16th day of June, 1997 by the following vote:
AYES: Julien, Dettloff, Bauer, Sullivan, Garofalo
NOES: None
ABSENT: Harman
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City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach, California
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