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WHEREAS, a lawsuit styled Pastusek Industries, Inc., Plaintiff,
vs. City of Fort Worth, Sunbelt Industrial Development
Corporation et al., Defendants , Cause No 396-34326-HCA-
11, is pending in the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern
District of Texas; and
WHEREAS, because this lawsuit is of extraordinary importance and
involves complex civil litigation, it is necessary to
retain outside counsel to assist the City Attorney in
representing the City and Sunbelt Industrial Development
Corporation in the suit;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
1 That Estil Vance and the law firm of Cantey & Hanger be
retained as outside counsel, pursuant to Section 3, Chapter VI of
the City Charter, to assist the City Attorney in representing the ~
City and Sunbelt Industrial Development Corporation in Cause No
396-34326-HCA-11
2 That, as far as practicable, the compensation to be paid
to Estil Vance and the law firm is hereby fixed in an amount not to
exceed the sum of $20,000
ADOPTED August ~f~;~' 1996
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AUG 20 1996
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