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File #: MO 15-081    Version: 1 Name: Legal Service Contracts
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 6/4/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/4/2015 Final action: 6/4/2015
Title: APPROVE CONTRACTS FOR LEGAL SERVICES
Sponsors: Clark Arneson
Attachments: 1. Civil Legal Services Contract, 2. Criminal Prosecution Legal Services Contract
ADMINISTRATION - Clark Arneson, City Manager
 
Title
APPROVE CONTRACTS FOR LEGAL SERVICES
 
Background
Council has directed staff to draft and return for Council consideration two contracts for Legal services. The first contract will be for Civil Services with the Sweeney Law firm and the second is for Prosecution Services with Berglund and Berglund Ltd. and of Counsel Michael Scott. A request for proposals was conducted with 9 proposals received and 5 firms were selected for interviews. The contracts are for a 3 year period.
 
Recommendation
By motion, approve contracts for both civil and criminal prosecution and authorize the Mayor and City Manager to execute the contracts.