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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16035 City Clerk's Office Item # M16 Background Paper for Proposed Resolution COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 23, 2025 TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Heather Graham VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Carla Sikes, City Attorney SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING COMPENSATION WITH RESPECT TO A LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HOFFMANN, PARKER, WILSON, & CARBERRY, P.C. SUMMARY: This Resolution approves compensation for the legal services of Hoffman, Parker, Wilson, & Carberry, P.C. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Not applicable to this Resolution. BACKGROUND: Pursuant to Section 6-7 of the City Charter, special counsel is retained solely by the City Attorney but compensation is approved by City Council. The law firm of Hoffman, Parker, Wilson, & Carberry, P.C. is being retained to advise the City on specialized issues relating to urban renewal. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: This firm's hourly rate for this engagement is $325/hour. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable to this Resolution. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Not applicable to this Resolution. ALTERNATIVES: Not approve Resolution. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Resolution. ATTACHMENTS: None RESOLUTION NO.16035 A RESOLUTION APPROVING COMPENSATION WITH RESPECT TO A LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HOFFMANN, PARKER, WILSON, & CARBERRY, P.C. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that SECTION 1. Compensation for the legal services of Hoffman, Parker, Wilson, & Carberry, P.C. at the rate of $325/hour is hereby approved. SECTION 2. The officers of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Resolution to effectuate the policies and procedures described herein. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage. INTRODUCED: June 23, 2025 BY: Brett Boston MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL APPROVED: __________________________ PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL ATTESTED BY: ________________________ CITY CLERK