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FURTHER RESOLVED, that all of the aforementioned appointments
are subject to the provisions of M.S.A. 466.07
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T�dHEREAS, Harold Mordh, Sr. has commenced a lawsuit against
Richard H. Rowan, Raymond Perron, David Weida, and John R. Voita,
individually and as officers, agents or employees of the City of
Saint Paul and/or the State of Minnesota, City of Saint Paul and
State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, in said lawsuit issues are raised and facts are
alleged that are similar and cover the same subject matter as
the previously commenced lawsuit in which Saint Paul City License
Inspector Joseph Carchedi sued many of the same parties as
def endant s; and
WHEREAS, the defendant CitX of Saint Paul must properly be
represented by the Saint Paul Clty Attorney; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney cannot, by reason of the special
and unusual circumstances, represent other defendants while repre-
senting the City of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.02 of th� eity Charter permits the appoint-
ment of special counsel where "special or unusual circumstances"
exist; and
WHEREAS, it appears that this is an appropriate case for the
appointment of special counsel and the City Attorney has so
requested; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has by resolution passed December
27, 1979, (C.F. 27�+204) appointed Theodore J. Collins �o represent
Police Chief Richaxd Rowan, Rona.ld Patrick Smith to represent
Saint Paul Police Officer David Weida, and Patrick H. 0'Neill to
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represent Saint Paul Police Officer John Voita in the Carchedi
lawsuit against those same defendants; and
WHEREAS, the legal work needed to properly defend these
same parties in the Harold Mordh, Sr. lawsuit will in large
extent be a duplication of effort; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that Theodore J. Collins, Attorney at La.w� is
hereby appointed to represent Saint Paul Police Chief Richard
Rowan �n the defense of the lawsuit commenced by Harold Mordh, Sr. ;
and, be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that Ronald Patrick Smith, Attorney at Law,
is hereby appointed to represent defendant Saint Paul Police
Officer David Weida in said lawsuit; and, be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that Patrick H. 0'Neill, Attorney at Law,
is hereby appointed to represent de�endant Saint Pau.l Police
Officer John Voita in said lawsuit; and, be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the fees for the services of all of
the attorneys appointed hereby shall be $75.00 per hour, provided,
however, that the total fee shall not be in excess of reasonable
fees having reference to DR2-106 of the Code of Professional
Responsibility. . Billings for services rendered pursuant to this
resolution shall be submitted on a monthly basis and fees charged
shall take into consideration the duplicate nature of the work to
be charged for as between the Mordh lawsuit and Carchedi lawsuit;
and, be it
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