TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Air Quality Management District
MEETING DATE: September 14, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Barbara Moed
PHONE:
463 4354
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Kelly Ford
PHONE:
463 4354
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Retroactive Amendment to Legal Services Agreement No. 19-182-A1 with Christiana Darlington, dba CLERE Inc. in an Amount Not to Exceed $45,500, for Separate Legal Representation for the Air Quality Management District effective July 1, 2021 through June 30,2022, and Authorization for the Air Pollution Control Officer
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve Retroactive Amendment to Legal Services Agreement No. 19-182-A1 with Christiana Darlington, dba CLERE, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $45,500, for separate legal representation for the Air Quality Management District effective July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022; and authorize Air Quality Pollution Control Officer and Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On November 13, 2018 - Approval of Legal Services Agreement #18-159 with Christiana Darlington, dba CLERE, Inc. as outside legal counsel for the Air Quality Management District. On May 21, 2019, the Air Quality Management District Board discussed various procedures and protocols related to legal representation on behalf of the District. On June 18, 2019, the Board provided direction regarding changes to a draft of this agreement, including that it should return to the consent calendar. On July 10, 2019, the Board Chair executed the revised attached Agreement, #19-182-A1.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Air Quality Management District is requesting to retroactively renew the Legal Services Agreement with Christiana Darlington, dba CLERE, Inc. for Separate Legal Representation through June 20, 2022. The Attorney's rate is $265 per hour with no minimum hours. Ms. Darlington has over eleven years' experience in air quali...
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