INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM 5/7/2021
TO: Cynthia Borrego, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT:
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Approval of the Risk Agreement for FY22 Outside Counsel Legal Services between German Burnette & Associates, LLC and the City of Albuquerque
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Transmitted herewith for City Council consideration and approval is a proposed Agreement for FY22 Outside Counsel Legal Services between German Burnette & Associates, LLC and the City of Albuquerque for continuing representation of the City and/or City officials in the following Risk Management cases:
Pino et. Al v. COA; D-202-CV-2018-03951; Risk No. 18-11033
Kolessar, John - Termination Appeal, PB-17-08, LIAB#: PO-18-10658 (AS)
White, Donna v. City of Albuquerque, D-202-CV-2020-07002. LIAB#: PO-20-21270 (AS)
Andrade, Adam - Arbitration. Appeal of Termination. FMCS#: 210127-03372. LIAB#: PO-21-21611 (AS)
Sanchez, Thomas v. City of Albuquerque, et al.; 1:20-cv-01208 JB-JHR; GL-19-12367 (JH)
LB 21-16/10.1250 AFSCME 3022 v City, Planning; PPC alleging violation of CBA through “work group” shift bids
LB 21-16/10.1250 APOA v City, APD; PPC alleging changes to SOPs without training or direction
and other Risk or Legal matters as assigned
The Agreement is for One Hundred 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 Risk Agreement for FY22 Outside Counsel Legal Services between German Burnette & Associates, LLC 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