HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4128-09-2012NO. 4128-09-2012
TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT TO BE PAID TO S.G. JOHNDROE,
,111 AND THE LAW FIRM CANTEY HANGER, LLP AS
OUTSIDE COUNSEL IN THE ALLIANCE AIRPORT RUNWAY
EXTENSION PROJECT
WHEREAS,The City of Fort Worth has received necessary funding to improve
Alliance Airport by extending the runway and taxiways;
WHEREAS, to date, the cost of legal services by S.G. Johndroe, III and the law
firm Cantey Hanger, LLP as outside counsel in the Alliance Airport Runway Extension
Project has been approximately $700,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the subject project is still pending and it is estimated that an
additional amount of approximately $200,000.00 beyond the current authorized
$700,000.00 will be needed for the legal services necessary to bring this project 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 S.G. Johndroe, III and the law firm
Cantey Hanger, LLP as outside counsel in the Alliance Airport Runway Extension
Project is hereby increased from $700,000.00 to an amount not to exceed $900,000.00.
Adopted thisl8 1h day of September, 2012.
ATTEST:
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Mayor and Council Communi catNon
COUNCIL on 911812012 ~Reso8ution No. 4128-09-2012
DATE: Tuesdmy, September 18.2U12 REFERENCE NQ.: °°C-25843
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SUBJECT:
Adopt Resolution Authorizing an Increase in the Amount of $200,000.00 to the Maximum Amount to be
Paid hoS.G.Johndroc. III and the Law Firm C Hanger, LLP.as Outside Counsel for Legal Matters
Related to the Alliance Airport Runway Extension Project for e Total Amount of$QOO'OOO.00 (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 2)
it is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached resolubon authorizing an increase in the
amount of $200,000.00 to the maximum amount to be paid to S.G. Johndroe, III and the law firm Cantey
Hanger, LLP, as outside legal counsel for the Alliance Airport Runway Extension Project for a total amount
of $900,000.00.
By adoption of Mayor and Council Communication (M&CC'25O88) and Resolution No. 4D15'OO-O211.the
City Council approved S.G. Johndroe, III and the law firm Cantey Hanger, LLP, as legal counsel to assist
the City of Fort Worth in the acquisition of properties needed for the Alliance Airport Runway Extension
Project (Project) and appropriated the amount of $100,000.00 for that purpose. Because of the numerous
issues that must be addressed and the complexity ofthoee>ssues.i{hmsbeennenessaryhoincreunothe
scope of services of S.G. Johndroe, III and the law firm Cantey Hanger, LLP, which has required
subsequent increases in the maximum compensation for the firm inan aggregate amount nf$7OO.OUU.00
(Resolution Nos. 4O40'12-2D11`4O7O-O3-2O12 and 4OB8-U7-2O12).
Adoption of this Resolution will increase the amount of compensation to be paid to S.G. Johndroe, III and
the law firm Cantey Hanger, LLP.in the amount of02UO.O0O.UO for a total annountof09OD.00O.OD./U|of
these costs will be covered by grant funds made available from the Federal Aviation Administration.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Financial Management SnnvicesOireotoxcortifioa1hat1hnfundsaroaxaUmtdein#heournnntmapitm|
budget, as appropriated, of the Airports Grant Fund.
FUND CENTERS:
TO Fund/Account/Centers
Submitted for Cily M nager's Office by:
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
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FROM Fund/Account/Centers
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Fernando Costa (6122)
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Ted Gorski (7637)
James Burris (5403)
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