89-1780 WMITE - C�TV CIERK
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Cou cil Resolution
Presented By
Referred To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
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FURTHER RESOLVED, th the defense will be directed by senior
artners Pierre N. Regnie and James Galman, whose billing rates are
�$98 . 00 per hour and such o her members of the firm as they may request
to assist them, each at th ir regular hourly billing rate, but never
to exceed the rate of $98 . 0 per hour; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, tha the total fees shall not be in excess
of a reasonable fee having reference to the appropriate provisions
of the Code of Professiona Responsibility.
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ACT10N REDUESTED:
Authorization to retain outsi e counsel to handle tort liability
cases. Fund transfer to pay unsel .fees has already been approved
REOOAAMENDATION3:Approve pq w Reject(F� NCIL COMMITTEE/RESEARCH REPORT OPTIONAL
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SUPPORT3 WIiICH COUNGL OBJECTIVE7
INIMTING PROBLEM.ISSUE.OPPORTUNITY(Who,Whet,When,Where,'Wh :
Due to the increasing number d complexity of lawsuits pending against the
City, present staff in the Cit Attorney' s office is unable to represent
the City in all lawsuits and i has become necessary to hire outside counsel
to help with the workload.
ADVANTACiES IF APPROVED:
City Attorney' s office will be ble to properly defend the City against
lawsuits filed against the City
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DISADVANTAOE8 IF APPROVED:
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DISADVANTAOES IF NOT APPROVED:
Present staff will be unable �.o andle the increased litigation workload.
TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION ; 40, 000 COgT/REVENUE BUDQETED(CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
Fu�NO sout� General Government AcCt�. ACTIVITY NUMBER 09073
FlNANCIAL INFORMATION:(IXPWN)
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�`�.. � Members:
'�E�6i��i,' : CITY OF �AINT �AUL Bob Long, Chair
OFFI E OF THE CITY COUNCIL Tom Dimond
Janice Rettman
CO MITTEE REPORT
FINANCE MANAGEM NT AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
OCTO ER 30, 1989
1. Approval of minutes of Oct ber 16, 1989, meeting. Approved
2. Resolution 89-1894 - appro ing the appointments by the Approved
Mayor of Ramon Zamora, Rob rt Frame and Dr. Arnold
Vinson, and the reappointm nt of Dede Wolfson, to the
Saint Paul Human Rights Co mission. (Referred from
Council October 19)
3. Resolution 89-1874 - establishing the rate of pay for Approved
Health and Fitness Speciali t in Grade 8, Section ID3
of the Professional Employe s Non-Supervisory Standard
Ranges. (Referred from Cou cil October 17)
4. Resolution 89-1875 - establ shing the rate of pay for Approved
Research Librarian in Grade 7, Section ID3 of the
Professional Employees Non- upervisory Standard Ranges.
(Referred from Council Octo er 17)
FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT
5. Resolution 89-1346 - determ ning that neither over- Approved as
time pay nor formal compens tory time is authorized amended
for unclassified appointed ployees and that any
overtime hours recorded are rroneous and to be
removed from payroll records. (Referred from Council
August 1, laid over August Z , September 11,
October 16)
6. Ordinance 89-1506 - amending Section 376.13 of the Approved
Legislative Code pertaining o vehicle license
transfer fees - taxi cabs. Referred from Council
August 22, laid over October 16)
7. Resolution 89-1780 - retaini g the law firm of Jardine, Approved
Logan & 0'Brien to represent and defend the City in
tort liability cases at rate not to exceed $98.00 per
hour. (Referred from Council October 5, laid over
October 16)
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