HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2450A RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS on November 11 1997 the City Council approved M&C G-12063
which adopted Resolution No 2356 retaining the firm of Kelly Hart
& Hallman, to assist the City Attorney in representing the City in the
lawsuits styled Citv of Fort Worth v. City of Dallas et al. and City of
Dallas v. Citv of Fort Worth et al., and
WHEREAS, on July 7 1998 the City Council approved M&C G-12255 which
increased to $425 000 the maximum amount of legal fees
authorized to be paid to Kelly Hart & Hallman in this matter and
WHEREAS, to date the cost of Kelly :Hart & Hallman's services to the City in
the subject lawsuit has been in the amount of $435 083 54 and
WHEREAS the subject lawsuits are still pending and it is estimated that in
addition to the $425 000 previously authorized by the City Council
an additional sum of $525 000 will be needed for the legal services
necessary to bring these lawsuits to a successful conclusion;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
That the compensation authorized to be paid to Kelly Hart & Hallman for
legal services in the lawsuits styled City of Fort Worth v. City of. Dallas et al. and
Citv of Dallas v: Citv of Fort Worth et al. is hereby increased from $425 000 to
$950 000
Adopted this 15 ay of ~~, ~ , 1998
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