THIRD AMENDMENT TO
LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT is
made and entered into this _ day of _ 2025, by and between the City of Merced, a California Charter Municipal Corporation ("City"), and Wilke Fleury, a Limited Liability Partnership, ("Consultant").
WHEREAS, City and Consultant have previously entered into a Legal Services Agreement ("Agreement"') dated January 10, 2023, a First Amendment dated March 27, 2024 and a Second Amendment dated April 15, 2024; and, WHEREAS, Consultant represents the City in connection with efforts to collect unpaid transient occupancy taxes owed by Viraaj Investments, LLC, dba Hampton Inn and Suites Merced; and,
WHEREAS, City and Consultant desire to amend said Agreement to provide for additional compensation in connection with said collection matter.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter recited, agree as follows:
1. Section 15, "ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION," is hereby added to the Agreement to read as follows:
"SECTION 15. ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION.
City shall pay to Consultant the not to exceed additional sum of Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00) for work
performed under the Agreement."
• 2 Except as herein amended, the Agreement dated January 10, 2023, First Amendment dated March 27, 2024, and Second Amendment dated April 15, 2024, shall remain in full force and effect.
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CITY OF MERCED
A California Charter Municipal
Corporation
BY:
D. Scott McBride
City Manager
ATTEST:
D. SCOTT MCBRIDE, CITY CLERK
BY:
Assistant/Deputy City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CRAIG J. CORNWELL, CITY ATTORNEY
3Y: Craig Cornell 2/18/2025
ity Attorne
ACCOUNT DATA:
M. VENUS RODRIGUEZ, FINANCE OFFICER
BY:_
Verified by Finance Officer
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WILKE FLEURY, LLP,
A Limited Liability Partnership
Mal com
BY:_
Taxpayer I.D. No. 94- 1149786
ADDRESS: 621 Capitol Mall
Suite 90e
sacramento C7 95814
TELEPHONE: 916 441 - 2430
FAX: 916 442 - 6664
E-MAIL: [email protected]
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