To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Counsel
Meeting Date: September 12, 2023
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Christian Curtis |
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707-234-6885 |
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Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Approval of Retroactive Agreement with Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP in the Amount of $50,000 for the Period of February 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve retroactive Agreement with Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP in the amount of $50,000 for the period of February 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
No previous Board actions.
Summary of Request:
Contractor has expertise to provide legal representation for the defense of the litigation matter: John Doe, et a. v. Humboldt County, et al. The Contractor will be representing thirteen counties, including Mendocino County, and will be splitting legal fees equally among all thirteen counties.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Do not approve and provide direction to staff.
Does This Item Support the General Plan? Yes
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government
Supervisorial District: All
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: n/a
Fiscal Details:
source of funding: 0713-863320 |
budgeted in current f/y: Yes |
current f/y cost: 50,000 |
if no, please describe: |
annual recurring cost: N/A |
revenue agreement: No |
budget clarification: N/A |
Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes
CEO Liaison: Executive Office |
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CEO Review: Yes |
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CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status: Approved |
Date: September 13, 2023 |
Executed Item Type: Agreement Number: 23-161 |
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