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AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES <br />This Agreement,made and entered into as of June 1, 2013,by and between <br />the City of San Leandro, California,a Municipal Corporation hereinafter referred to <br />as "City" and Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver&Wilson, a professional law corporation, <br />hereinafter referred to as "Meyers Nave." <br />WITNESSETH <br />Whereas, in 1986 City transitioned from in-house legal services to contract <br />legal services,and retained Meyers Nave to provide contract City Attorney legal <br />services to City; and <br />Whereas Meyers Nave has continued to provide contract legal services to <br />City to the date of this Agreement by virtue of various contracts and contract <br />amendments; and <br />Whereas in 2013 City retained Municipal Resources Group (MRG) to <br />undertake a study of the relative costs of in-house and contract city attorney <br />services; and <br />Whereas upon receipt and discussion of the MRG report at its meeting of <br />February 19, 2013, the City Council elected to continue to rely upon Meyers Nave <br />to provide contract legal services to the City contingent upon the Parties <br />negotiating a new agreement consistent with MRG's recommendations and the <br />City Council's directions; and <br />Whereas it is the desire of the parties hereto to enter this Agreement and <br />establish the terms and conditions for continued rendition of legal services to City <br />and the compensation therefore; and <br />Whereas Richard D. Pio Roda is a principal with Meyers Nave and has been <br />selected by the City Council to serve as City's new City Attorney. <br />NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED as follows <br />1. Appointment of City Attorney <br />City retains Meyers Nave and appoints Richard D. Pio Roda (hereinafter <br />referred to as "Attorney") as City Attorney; Meyers Nave and Attorney agree <br />to faithfully represent the legal interests of City during the term of this <br />Agreement. <br />1