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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 7476 (Legal Services)RESOLUTION NO. 7476 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SIGNING OF A CONTRACT FOR LEGAL SERVICES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL RESOLVES as follows: The CITY ATTORNEY is authorized to execute, on behalf of the City of San Rafael, a contract for legal services with the law firm of WHITMORE, KAY AND STEVENS, a copy of which is attached. (Effective January 1, 1987 through December 31, 1987). I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a Regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on Monday the fifth day of January , 1987, by the following vote, to wit. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Frugoli, Nave & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Russom JE E M. LAI , City Clerk ORIGINAL 7/f 76 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AND WHITMORE, KAY & STEVENS This agreement, effective January 1, 1987, is entered into by and between WHITMORE, KAY & STEVENS, a partnership (hereafter referred to as SPECIAL COUNSEL), and the CITY OF SAN RAFAEL (hereafter referred to as CITY) WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, CITY has need for specialized legal services; and WHEREAS, SPECIAL COUNSEL has the training, experience and competence to perform the special legal counsel required by CITY; and WHEREAS, CITY has authority under state law to employ SPECIAL COUNSEL the parties to this agreement do hereby mutually agree as follows: I DUTIES OF SPECIAL COUNSEL 1. SPECIAL COUNSEL shall provide legal services as requested by CITY, including representation in administrative hearings, arbitrations and court proceedings as designated by the CITY'S Manager. 2. SPECIAL COUNSEL, in carrying out the terms and conditions of this agreement, is an independent contractor and is not an employee of the CITY. II DUTIES OF CITY CITY shall cooperate with SPECIAL COUNSEL in the performance of this agreement. III CONSIDERATION 1. In consideration of the services rendered by SPECIAL COUNSEL as herein specified, CITY agrees to pay, and SPECIAL COUNSEL agrees to accept in full payment therefore, compensation at the following rates: Partner - $135 per hour Associate - $60 to $105 per hour Law Clerk - $40 per hour Paralegal - $40 per hour 2. SPECIAL COUNSEL shall be entitled to compensation for travel time at the rates set forth above. SPECIAL COUNSEL shall also be entitled to reimbursement for necessary and actual travel and incidental expenses and costs, such as photocopies, incurred in the performance of this agreement. IV TERM The term of this agreement shall be from January 1, 1987 through December 31, 1987. WHITMORE, KAY & STEVENS a Partnership By Dated: CITY OF SAN RAFAEL By Dated: /AA'z