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20-320BPU
| 1 | 4.1 | PSA for Outside Counsel | BPU- Report | REPORT - APPROVAL OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES WITH BOLD, POLISNER, MADDOW, NELSON & JUDSON, PC
BACKGROUND: The City Attorney’s Office provides legal services to the Water Department and the Board of Public Utilities (BPU). The Assistant City Attorney currently providing these legal services has resigned from the City effective October 8, 2020. Given the number of matters and scope of the work performed for the Water Department and the BPU, the City Attorney’s Office does not have the resources necessary to immediately address this need and proposes seeking outside legal services for an interim period to allow the City to recruit for this position. The City Attorney’s Office has negotiated a professional services agreement (PSA) with the firm based on the City’s standard PSA with a not to exceed amount of two hundred thirty thousand dollars ($230,000).
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Board of Public Utilities Contract Subcommittee, City Attorney’s Office and the Water Department that the Board of Public Utilities, by motion, approve a profe | approved | Pass |
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