INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM 10/20/20
TO: Pat Davis, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT: title
Approval of the First Supplemental Agreement to add monies for FY21 Outside Counsel Legal Services Between Lorenz Law and the City of Albuquerque
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Transmitted herewith for City Council consideration and approval is a proposed First Supplemental Agreement for FY21 Outside Counsel Legal Services between Lorenz Law and the City of Albuquerque for continuing representation of the City and/or City officials in the following Risk Management cases:
Provide legal services, advice, and counsel pertaining to the Department of Justice's newly imposed conditions on the application, award and issuance of federal grant monies related to immigration status, which conflict with the City's Immigrant Friendly Resolution and other immigrant friendly policies. Such legal services will include advice and other consultation to the City regarding potential litigation and actual representation of the City with respect to litigation related to this issue.
And other Risk cases as assigned
The first supplemental agreement adds fifty thousand dollars to the original agreement, bringing the aggregate total of the agreement to one hundred fifty thousand dollars
Council approval is required pursuant to § 5-5-19, Approval of Contracts, ROA 1994 of the City’s Public Purchasing Ordinance. I am forwarding this Agreement for your consideration and action.
SUBJECT: Approval of the First Supplemental Agreement to add monies for FY21 outside Counsel Legal Services between Lorenz Law and the City of Albuquerque
Approved: Approved as to Legal Form:
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Sarita Nair Date Esteban A. Aguilar, Jr. Date
Chief Administrative Officer City Attorney
Recommended:
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Jeannette Chavez Date
Risk Manager