To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: County Counsel
Meeting Date: November 17, 2026
Department Contact: Katharine L. Elliott Phone: 707-234-6885
Item Type: Consent Agenda Time Allocated for Item: N/A
Agenda Title:
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Approval of Third Amendment to Legal Services BOS Agreement No. 24-201 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, A Professional Corporation, in the Amount of $200,000 for a New Total of $800,000, to Continue to Provide Advice and Representation Regarding County of Mendocino Liability and Litigation, Effective Upon Execution through June 30, 2027
Vote Requirement: 4/5ths
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve third amendment to legal services BOS Agreement No. 24-201 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, A Professional Corporation, in the amount of $200,000 for a new total of $800,000, to continue to provide advice and representation regarding County of Mendocino liability and litigation, effective upon execution through June 30, 2027; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
On December 3, 2024, the Board of Supervisors approved Agreement No. 24-201 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, a Professional Corporation in the amount of $200,000. On September 9, 2025, the Board of Supervisors approved First Amended Agreement No. 24-201-A1 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, a Professional Corporation in the amount of $100,000 for a new total of $300,000. On March 10, 2026, the Board of Supervisors approved Second Amended Agreement No. 24-201-A2 with Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, a Professional Corporation in the amount of 300,000 for a new total of $600,000.
Summary of Request:
County Counsel provides legal representation, advice and counsel to the County, its governing Board of Supervisors, County Departments, various special districts, and other public agencies, as mandated and authorized by California statutes and local ordinances. The...
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