HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3212-05-2005A Resolution
No. 3212-OS-2005
A RESOLUTION FOR THE CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT OF KELLY, HART AND HALLMAN
AS OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO ADVISE THE CITY ON LEGAL ISSUES RELATED TO
THE SOUTHEAST LANDFILL
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth entered alto an agreement with Alhed Waste Systems, Inc.
d/b/a/ Truuty Waste Services, Inc. for the lease and operation of the City's Southeast Landfill, and
WHEREAS, a specific need has arisen to address access to the Southeast Landfill by the City's
Solid Waste Collector and third party haulers to the Landfill, and
WHEREAS the law firm of Kelly Hart and Hallman has proven themselves to be well qualified
to provide assistance and counsel to the City Attorney in these matters, and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved the hu-uig of Alan Hegi from the law firm of Kelly Hart
and Hallman to provide such services on March 23 2004 through M & C G 14301 for an amount not to
exceed $25 000• and
WHEREAS, on November 16, 2004 M & C G 14586 an additional $25 000 was approved for the
continuation of these sernces provided by Kelly Hart and Hallman for a total amount not to exceed
$50,000
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's office is requesting that an additional $50 000 be approved to
continue the service of Alan Hegi to assist the City with legal issues regarding the Southeast Landfill.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
That the engagement of Alan Hegi and the law firm of Kelly Hart and Hallman as outside legal
counsel be confirmed pursuant to Chapter VI, Section 3 of the City Charter in order to provide
legal consultation to the City Attorney's Office concerning legal issues regarding the Southeast
Landfill.
2. That, the City be authorized to compensate Kelly Hart and Hallman in a total amount not to exceed
$100,000 00
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED
Adopted this ~_ da of I n APPROVED
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ATTEST
MAY 3 1 2005
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