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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2166A Resolution ~ /~ ~ WHEREAS, Bob Cole et al., filed suit No 93-40229-362 in the 362"d District Court against the City of Fort Worth, WHEREAS, because this matter is of extraordinary importance, and requires specialized legal skills to prepare and present the case, it is necessary to retain outside counsel. to represent the City• and WHEREAS, Mr John A. Chalk, attorney possesses the desired knowledge and expertise in civil litigation involving damage to land and has agreed to represent the Crty• NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS ONE That Mr John A. Chalk, attorney be retained as outside counsel pursuant to Section 3 Chapter VI of the City Charter to represent the City of Fort Worth in Cause No 93-40229-362 and to advise the City Attorney m matters relating thereto TWO That, as far as practicable, the compensation to be paid Mr Chalk for his services is hereby fixed in an amount not to exceed $50 000, standard hourly rate being $200 00 an hour ADOPTED Apnl ~, 1996 APPROVED CITY COU~1C~. APR 23 1~6 ltu,~J ~.l.c~.r,~.~E,J City 8,~retary of ttrs City of Fort Worth, ~bxes 0 CITY OF POST HOSTS