HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 18195: LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH OLSON & OLSON P. R. No. 18195
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO THE LEGAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH OLSON & OLSON
WHEREAS, per Resolution No. 13 -486, the City Council
approved total expenditures of up to $10,000 for a legal
services agreement with the Law Firm of Olson & Olson to
represent the City in a lawsuit with a Temporary Restraining
Order, and Request for Temporary Injunction; and
WHEREAS, the City has received an invoice from Olson &
Olson in the amount of $10,736.71 for legal services and
$6,404.00 for review of planning and zoning issues related to
the litigation; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interests of the citizens
to raise the total authorization level to $10,736.71 for the
legal services and authorizing an additional $6,404.00 to be
made available for ancillary costs for planning and zoning
issues related to the lawsuit.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble
are true and correct.
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Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes to
raise the total authorization level to $10,736.71 for the legal
services and authorizes an additional $6,404.00 to be made
available for ancillary costs for planning and zoning issues
related to the lawsuit and payable to Olson & Olson.
Section 3. That a copy of this caption be spread upon
the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of February,
A.D., 2014, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City
of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORN
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APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
JOHN A. COMEAUX, P.E.,
INTERIM CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS:
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
(ACCOUNT NOS. 001 -1021- 514.54 -00 [Legal]
001 -1051- 517.54 -00 [Planning])
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