Reso 2022-198 LSA Castillo, Moriarty, Tran, and Robinson

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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO RESOLUTION NO.2022-198 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO CITY COUNCIL TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CASTILLO, MORIARTY, TRAN & ROBINSON THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024 FOR A TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $500,000 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, the City wishes to transfer cases from previous legal representation with Bertrand, Fox, Elliot, Osman & Wenzel (BFEOW), and Allen, Glaessner, Hazelwood & Werth (AGHW) to Castillo, Moriarty, Tran & Robinson (CMTR) to continue supporting existing cases and future litigation; and WHEREAS, the attorneys at Castillo, Moriarty, Tran & Robinson have provided the City Council and the City's administration with excellent service representing the City of San Leandro in tort liability and litigation; and WHEREAS, Risk Management has sufficient funds in Fiscal Year 2022-2023 account 689-19-004-5110 for legal services; and WHEREAS, Castillo, Moriarty, Tran & Robinson has agreed to the terms of the contract pending Council approval; and WHEREAS the City Council is familiar with the contents of the agreement; and WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends approval of said agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, the City of San Leandro City Council does RESOLVE as follows: That the agreement is approved and execution by the City Manager is hereby authorized. Introduced by Councilmember Cox and passed and adopted this 21 st day of November 2022, by the following vote: Members of the Council: AYES: Councilmembers Aguilar, Azevedo, Ballew, Cox, Lopez, Simon, Mayor Cutter (7) NOES: None (0) ABSENT: None (0) ATTEST: . Kelly B. tlancy, Acting Ci Clerk