Subject:        Third Amendment to Legal Services Agreement with Rankin, Landsness, Lahde, et al.

 

 

RECOMMENDATION

 

Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Attorney to negotiate and execute a third amendment to the legal services agreement with Rankin, Landsness, Lahde, Serverian & Stock, to increase the total amount of compensation by $8,000, to a total amount not to exceed $183,000.

 

Background

 

The law firm of Rankin, Landsness, Lahde, Serverian & Stock is handling a conflicts case which has not yet been resolved.  Additional work is needed on this matter; therefore, we are requesting that the City Council approve an amendment to increase the total compensation by $8,000, to a total amount not to exceed $183,000.

 

PUBLIC OUTREACH

 

Not applicable.

 

 

RICHARD DOYLE

City Attorney

By:  DANIEL TONG

Legal Services Administrator