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AGENDA TITLE: Approval of Expenses Incurred by Outside CounsellConsultants Relative to the
Environmental Abatement Program Litigation and Various Other Cases being
Handled by Outside Counsel ($104,651.49).
MEETING DATE: November 21, 2007 City Council Meeting
PREPARED BY: City Attornev'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 $99,966.81, and various
other cases being handled by Outside Counsel in the amount of $4,684.68.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Listed below are invoices from the City's outside counsel, Folger,
Levin & Kahn 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.
Matter No. Invoice No. Date Description Amount
8001 105040 Oct. 2007 General Advice 496.82
8003 105041 Oct. 2007 Hartford v. Col
8008 105077 Oct. 2007 City of Lodi v. Envision
3,826.63
93, 848.50
Total $98,171.95
Kronick MoskovitzTiedemann & Girard- Invoices Distribution
Matter No. Invoice No. Date Description 100351.7323 Water Acct.
11233.026 235371 10/25/07 Lodi First v. City of Lodi 619.71
11233.027
235371
10/25/07 Citizens for Open Government v.
1,016.25
11233.028
235371
10/25/07 Personnel and Employment
1,275.35
11233.029
235371
10/25/07 AT&T v. City of Lodi
1,702.87
11233.030
235371
10/25/07 Water Supply Issues -Not Pce Related
70.50
Total
4,614.18 $70.50
MISCELLANEOUS
Water Account
Invoice No. Date Description Amount
1362530-110 Oct. 2007 JAMS Mediation Services 772.95
61008 Oct. 2007 Mason Investigative Group 1,021.91
$1,794.86
APPROVED: C
!ng, City Manager
FISCAL IMPACT: Expenses in the amount of $4,614.18 will be paid out of the General Fund and
$1,635.96 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.
FUNDING AVAILABLE: Water Fund $100,037.31
General Fund $ 4,614.18
Approved:
Budget Manager
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