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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - September 19, 2007 K-06AGENDA ITEM K06 CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Approval of Expenses Incurred by Outside Counsel/Consultants Relative to the Environmental Abatement Program Litigation and Various Other Cases being Handled by Outside Counsel ($11,552.96). MEETING DATE: September 19,2007 City Council Meeting PREPARED BY: CityAttorney's Office RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve for payment expenses incurred by outside Counsel/Consultants related to the Environmental Abatement Litigation in the total amount of $9, 932.66pnd various other cases being handled by Outside Counsel in the amount of $1,620.30. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Listed below are invoices from the City's outside counsel, Folger, Levin & Kahn; Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard; and Miscellaneous Invoices for services incurred relative to the Environmental Abatement Program litigation, and various other matters that are currently outstanding and need to be considered for payment. Folger Levin & Kahn - Invoices Distribution Water Acct. Invoice No. Date Description Amount 7207 7/31107 West Environmental Services(Krasnoff 5.166.73 GeoTrans, Inc. (Jim Mercer) 196.00 Total $5,362.73 Kronick MoskovitzTiedemann & Girard - Invoices Distribution Matter No. Invoice No. Date Description 100351.7323 11233.026 234371 08/25/07Lodi Firstv. Citvof Lodi 18.00 11233.027 234371 08/25/07Citizensfor Open Government v. 955.45 11233.029 234371 08/25/07AT&T v. City of Lodi 646.85 Total $1,620.30 MISCELLANEOUS Water Account Invoice No. Date Description Amount 877001 8/27/2007 HarryA. Cannon, Inc. I,879,83 1339870-100 8/28/2007 JAMS Mediation Services 2,690.10 $4,569.93 APPROVED: / Blair It g- ity Manager FISCAL IMPACT: Expenses in the amount of $1,620.30 will be paid out of the General Fund and $973.45 billed to Walmart for City's defense of the Lodi First litigation and Citizens for an Open Government. The remaining expenses will be paid out of the Water Fund and the Capital Outlay Fund. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Water Fund General Fund Approved: i . it vans, Budget Manager $9,932.66 $1,620.30 Approved: al l Stephei Schwabauer, City Attorney