IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-366
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO CITY COUNCIL TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CASTILLO, MORIARTY, TRAN & ROBINSON OF $930,000 FOR PAST DUE AND UPCOMING TORT LITIGATION SERVICES IN FY 2024-2024
WHEREAS, the City, in accordance with its purchasing provisions, has identified Castillo, Moriarty, Tran & Robinson to provide legal representation associated with tort liability claims and litigation; and WHEREAS,theCity wishes to increase the Legal Services Agreement amount by $930,000 with Castillo,Moriarty, Tran & Robinson (CMTR)to continue supporting existing cases and future litigation; and WHEREAS, Risk Management has sufficient funds in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 account 689- 19-004- 5110 for tort litigation services; and
WHEREAS, Castillo, Moriarty, Tran & Robinson has agreed to the terms of the agreement amendment pendingCouncil approval; and
WHEREAS the City Council is familiar with the contents of the agreement amendment; and WHEREAS, theCity Manager recommends approval of said agreement amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of San LeandroCityCouncil does RESOLVE as follows:
That saidamendments tothe agreement are hereby approvedand executionby theCityManageris hereby authorized; and
That the City Manager is authorized to execute contract amendments of up to 10% of the contract amount or $100,000 to address the inherent uncertainty of tort litigation defense costs in FY 2024-2024.
Introduced by Councilmember and passed and adopted this 3th day of September 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Kelly Clancy,CMC
City Clerk
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