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TO- BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Victor J. Westman, County Counsel Contra
itra
Costa
DATE: October 12, 1988 Coin/
SUBJECT: Employment of Special Counsel for Land Waste Management v.
C.C.C. . et al.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve and authorize Board Chair execution of agreement
with Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May for representation of the County
and Supervisors sued in U.S. Fed. Dist. Court #C88-03686 CAL and
C.C.C. Superior Court #C88-03891 (Land Waste Management v.
C.C.C. ) .
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County and its Supervisors have been sued in
the above-noted lawsuits for alleged civil rights violations,
conspiracy and inverse condemnation. Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May
is a law firm competent and experienced in the legal defense of
such claims. Upon the recommendation of the County Counsel, the
above-noted cases have been assigned to this firm.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Costs for the defense of the County and its Supervisors in
said legal actions will be funded through Liability Trust Funds
as part of the self-insurance program.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE �_ OTHER
SIGNATURE S :
ACTION OF BOARD ON October , 1988 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �_ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERV I SO�R(�S. ON THE DATE SHOWN. c
cc: County Counsel ATTESTEDJ .
T o n d a , Risk Manager
PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY `" GQ G{,� ,DEPUTY
M382/7-83