IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-XXX
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND
AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH ROBBERSON SCROEDTER LLP FOR BANKRUPTCY
LITIGATION RELATED TO THE SHORELINE PROJECT
WHEREAS, on January 29, 2026, the City of San Leandro (“Client”) entered into an Agreement (“Agreement”) with Robberson Schroedter LLP (“Firm”) for legal services in connection with providing analysis and advice regarding the potential impact of a potential and/or actual bankruptcy filing of CalCoast to the City of San Leandro as a creditor (“Matter”); and WHEREAS, the Agreement authorized an amount of up to $100,000 and that the Agreement may be modified by subsequent agreement of the parties only through a writing signed by the parties; and WHEREAS, on June 15, 2026, the City Council approved a First Amendment to the Agreement for an annual not-to-exceed amount of $225,000 for Fiscal Year 2026; and WHEREAS, the Firm charges for professional time on an hourly basis as well as costs and expenses incurred in connection with work in the matter; and WHEREAS, the Firm’s charges are anticipated to be a maximum total of $575,000 during Fiscal Year 2027 for the Firm’s work on the Matter; and
WHEREAS, the Shoreline Enterprise Fund has sufficient funding in its Fiscal Year 2027 budget to cover this contractual obligation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is familiar with the contents thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of San Leandro City Council does RESOLVE as follows:
That an Amendment to the Agreement with Robberson Schroedter LLP is approved and the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the amendment for bankruptcy litigation related to the Shoreline Project in an amount not to exceed $575,000 during Fiscal Year 2027.
Introduced by Councilmember _______ and passed and adopted this 21st of September 2026, by the following vote:
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ATTEST:
Sarah K. Bunting
City Clerk
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