Second Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services A-1
SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF RICHMOND
AND
BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN, LLP
This Second Amendment to the Agreement for Legal Services betwe en the City of Richmond (“City”) and BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN, LLP (“Special Counsel”) (the "Second Amendment") is entered into as of MARCH 18, 2022 , by and between the City and Special Counsel with reference to the following facts:
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the City and Special C ounsel entered into that certain Legal Services Agreement (“Original Agreement”) for representation of the City and City-related entities; and
WHEREAS, the Original Agreement was amended on August 21, 2021 to increase compensation by $290,000; and
WHEREAS, the City now desires f or Special Counsel to continue its representation of the City and to extend the term of the agreement to June 30, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City and Special Counsel desire to amend the Ori ginal Agreement pursuant to this Second Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the recitals hereof, and ot her mutual covenants and promises contained herein and for other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the City and Special Counsel agree as follows:
1. Amendment 1. Section 3 of the Agreement, TERM OF AGREEMENT, is amended to read as follows:
3. TERM OF AGREEMENT.
The services of Special Counsel are to commence upon the Effective Date of this Agreement and shall terminate on June 30, 2023, unless the parties extend the Agreement in writing. The services shall be undertaken and completed in such sequence as to assure their completion as expeditiously as is consistent with professional skill and care.
2. Effect of Second Amendment. Except as provided in this Second Amendment, all other terms of the First Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
Second Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services A-2
3. Counterparts. This Second Amendment may be executed in counterparts each of which shall be an original and all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the City and Special Counsel have caused this Second Amendment to be effective as of the last date written below.
CITY OF RICHMOND BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN,
LLP
________________________ By __________________________ Mayor
Title _________________________
Date:____________________ Date:_________________________
Attest:
By: _____________________
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
By: _____________________
Interim City Attorney