Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 08042003 - 70-308 s RESOLUTION NO. Z 308 RESOLUTION APPOINTING SPECIAL BOND COUNSEL AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa California, that STURGIS, DEN-DULK, DOUGLASS & ANDERSON, Attorneys at Law, Oakland, California, be , and they are hereby, appointed as Special Bond Counsel to conduct special assessment district proceedings in Assessment District No. 1970-1, Tract 3780 , Alamo Area, County of Contra Costa , California; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the employment of the said STURGIS, DEN-DULK, DOUGLASS & ANDERSON shall be as provided in the attached agreement; and BE IT FURT1ER RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa be authorized to sign, and the County Clerk thereof be authorized to attest , that certain agreement, employing the said STURGIS, DEN-DULK, DOUGLASS & ANDERSON as Special Bend Counsel to do and perform the services therein set forth and upon the compensation therein provided for. RUM ION No. 70!308 t 3 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa , California, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 26th day of May, 1970 , by the following vote, to wit : AYES: Supervisors J. P Kenn, A M Dias ' J. 3. Moriarty, Z. A. Lin:chei T. J. Co NOES: Supervisors ane, ABSENT: Supervisors None Mai rm AlY of Supervisors (SE ATTEST' W. T. PAASCH, County Clerk Barbara Kemp Deputy Clerk -2- IRSOLUTION Wit. 70/349 ..................................................................................... A G R E E M E N T THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 26th day of May, 1970 , by and between the County of Contra Costa, a political subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter called First Party , and STURGIS, DEN-DULK, DOUGLASS & ANDERSON, Attorneys at Law, Special Bond Counsel , hereinafter called Second Party-, W I T N E S S E T H: That for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows : I . first Party proposes to initiate proceedings for the improvements in Assessment District No. 1970 -1 , Tract 3780 , Alamo.,. Area , County. o.f Contra Costa, California. 2 . First Party hereby employs Second Partyy as Special Bond Counsel and Second Party hereby agrees to accept said employment by First Party in said proceedings . Said services shall include the following : a. Such preliminary consultations and advice as are necessary with First Party officials , or First Party officials and groups not comprised of First Party officials , to determine the best proceedings to be taken and what district is to be formed; b. Preparation of any and all proceedings from the time of commencement of formal proceedings by petition or action of the governing body of First Party through to consummation of the pro- ceedings and sale of the special assessment bonds which may be issued in connection with said proceedings ; C. Complete supervision of all stages of the pro- ceedings and attendance at such public and pri- vate meetings as are necessary to carry the 70 /308 project through to completion , d. Second Party is to be available for consulta- tion by First Party officials , groups and/or individuals for information and consultation with relation to such proceedings by telephone or otherwise if it can be arranged; e. Second Party agrees that there shall be included in the amount of the fee provided to be paid opinion to the purchaser or purchasers of bond's which may be issued in the proceedings 3. The fee provided for herein does not include out- of-pocket expenses of Second Party for transportation,; communica- tion or other out-of--pocket expenses , or for any services in con- nection with litigation. 4 . Second Party shall receive as compensation for the services herein agreed to be provided the sum of three per cunt (3n) of the "project cost" as shown on the Engineer's Estimate of Cost on file in the proceedings at the time of the confirmation of the district'. "Project cost" is defined to include construction costs, acquisition costs , utility deposits and contingency fronds. It shall not include incidental expenses or bond discount , but in no event shall said compensation be less than $1 ,500.00. S. The fee herein provided for: shall not include any services in connection with acquisition of rights -of-way or proceed- ings in eminent domain. Any services rendered by Second Party in connection with the acquisition of land for rights-of-way or eminent domain proceedings, including all costs in connection with such acquisitions , shall be paid for in addition to fees herein provided for, and shall be payable in the same manner as other fees . 70 /308 -2- 6. In the event said proceedings are not carried through.,, to conclusion, or ''shall be abandoned , then Second Party shall receive nothing. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have hereunto subscribed their names, First Party by the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of said County of Contra Costa, attested by its County Clerk, the day and year in this agreement first above written. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a political subdivision of the State of California By Thomas ;Jahn Foil Chairman , oar of 9upervisors ATTEST: "First Party" W. T. PAASCH, County Clerk BarbarBy: t S'TURG I S* DEN-DULK DOUG'LASS � ANDERSON Special Bond Counsel By: "Second Party" 70 /308