HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05182010 - C.56RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Counsel, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the
County, a contract for specialized professional legal services with David F. Schmidt
Professional Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $160,000 for the period May 11, 2010
through June 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract will be funded from the revenue the County Counsel’s Office receives from
fee charges. The contractor will be paid at the rate of $95 per hour. Payments under the
contract are not to exceed $160,000.
BACKGROUND:
This contract will allow the County Counsel’s Office to provide a continuity of specialized
legal services to the Board of Supervisors and County departments, necessary for the
continued operation of the County and special districts. The contract may be terminated by
the County Counsel upon three days notice to the contractor.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/18/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Wanda McAdoo,
335-1815
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: May 18, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc:
C.56
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Sharon L. Anderson, County Counsel
Date:May 18, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with David F. Schmidt Professional Corporation
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the contract is not approved, necessary legal services may be disrupted or, potentially,
would have to be procured at a higher rate from someone less familiar with the subject
matter.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: