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SAN BENITO COUNTY

AGENDA ITEM
TRANSMITTAL FORM

Mark Medina

District No. 1

Anthony Botelho

District No. 2

Peter Hernandez

District No. 3

 

Jim Gillio

District No. 4
Vice-Chair

Jaime De La Cruz

District No. 5
Chair


Item Number: 17.



MEETING DATE:  6/25/2019

DEPARTMENT:
COUNTY COUNSEL

DEPT HEAD/DIRECTOR: Barbara Thompson

AGENDA ITEM PREPARER: Barbara Thompson

SBC DEPT FILE NUMBER: 160

SUBJECT:

COUNTY COUNSEL'S OFFICE - B. THOMPSON

Approve Amendment No. 2 to legal services agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC, in an additional amount of $60,000 (for a total contract of not to exceed $80,000), to provide legal representation in the matter of Rose et. al vs. County of San Benito.

SBC FILE NUMBER: 160



AGENDA SECTION:

CONSENT AGENDA

BACKGROUND/SUMMARY:

To date, the Colantuono law firm has provided assistance in this case in support of the motion for summary judgement which will be heard in July 2019.  This amendment is intended to allow work through the date of trial.

BUDGETED:

Yes

SBC BUDGET LINE ITEM NUMBER:



CURRENT FY COST:

2,000

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Approve Amendment No. 1 to the legal services agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC in the amount of $60,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $80,000. 

ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL:
No


BOARD ACTION RESULTS:

Approved per staff recommendation (5/0 vote). 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Amended Contract6/18/2019Contract Amendment