HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-003DATE SUBMITTED: December 11, 2003 BILL
AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT: Letter of Engagement with Committee Meeting Date: JanuarylS, 2004
Kussman & Lindstrom, P.S. COUNCIL MEETiNG Date: January ~, 2004
Department: City Attorney's Office
Presenter: Roger A. Lubovich
Phone: 2345
SUMMARY: The City Attorney's Office employs outside legal counsel to assist in the representation
of the City of Bremerton in specialized areas. Edward R. Lindstrom, formerly of McGavick Graves,
P.S., now of Kussman & Lindstrom, P.S., assists in representing the City on labor and employment
issues. His firm's hourly rates are reasonably and he is highly specialized in the areas that the City
engages him.
ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Letter of Engagement
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): Professional Services are currently budgeted in
the City Attorney's budget.
APPROVALS:
DEPARTMENT D1RECTOR~
CITY ATTORNEY:
F1NANCE DIRECTOR:
MAYOR:
COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve the engagement of Kussman & Lindstrom, P.S. and to authorize the City Attorney to
execute the proposed letter of engagement in substantially the same form as presented.
COUNCIL ACTION: ~Approve [] Deny [] Table [] Continue [] No Action