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AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO RETAIN OTTO J HETZEL AND WARREN BUTLER FOR
LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RELATED TO HUD AUDIT ISSUES
WHEREAS, since September 30 2003 the City of Fort Worth has received seven audit review
letters from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding federal entitlement
programs, and
WHEREAS, City staff is responding to the audit review letters, however staff would like to
receive advice and guidance responding to the audit review letter from Otto J Hetzel and Warren Butler
both of whom have extensive expertise and experience in working with HUD• and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the City will benefit by receiving professional
guidance and advice regarding responding to the HUD audit review letters.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WOTH, TEXAS.
1 That the City is hereby authorized to retain Otto J Hetzel and Warren Butler for the provision of
professional services related to the HUD audit review letters, and if necessary as outside counsel
pursuant to Section 3 Chapter VI of the City Charter to assist the City Attorney in handling of any
legal questions or proceedings related to audit of the federal entitlement government programs.
2. That, as far as practicable, the compensation to be paid to Otto J Hetzel and Warren Butler shall
not exceed an aggregate of $30 000
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
Adopted this ~ day of ~Lli/'~ , 2004
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