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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - May 21, 2008 K-03AGENDA ITEM 14 :5 &Q% 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 ($151,666.02). MEETING DATE: May 21, 2008 City Council Meeting PREPARED BY: City Attorney's Office RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve for payment expenses incurred by outside Counsel/Consultants relative to the Environmental Abatement Program Litigation and Various Other Cases being Handled by Outside Counsel ($151,666.02). BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Listed below are invoices from the City's outside counsel, Folger. Levin & Kahn; Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard and Miscellaneous Invoicesfor services incurred relativeto 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 Matter No. Invoice No. Date Description Water Acct. 8008 108436 Apr -08 City of Lodi v. Envision 138,859.97 76554 03111/08 Bridge City Legal, Inc. 300.00 77806 04130!08 Bridge City Legal, Inc. 774.08 Total $139,934.05 Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard - Invoices Distribution Matter No. Invoice No. Date Description 100351.7323 Water Acct. 11233.026 238720 04/25/08 Lodi First v. City of Lodi 2,889.50 11233.029 238720 04/25/08 AT&T v. City of Lodi 415.80 11233.030 238720 04/25/08 Water Supply Issues-NotPceRelated 804.20 Subtotals $3,305.30 $804.20 Grand Total $4,109.50 MISCELLANEOUS Invoice No. Date Description Water Account 887901 4/23/2006 Harry A. Cannon. Inc. 1,961.65 re: City v. Donovan 08SF421101 4/21/2008 Document Services Unlimited 5,660.82 $7,622.47 APPROVED: Blajt K�fig ity Manager FISCAL IMPACT: Expenses in the amount of $3,305.30 will be paid out of the General Fund and $2,889.50 billed to Walmart for City's defense of the Lodi First litigation. The remaining expenses will be paid out of the Water Fund. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Appro) Water Fund $148,360.72 General Fund $ 3,305.30 2