2012 2:00:00 PM

Monday, January 9, 2012 2:00 PM
Sparks Council Chambers, 745 4th Street, Sparks, NV 89431

General Business: 6.2

Title: Consideration and Possible approval of payment of special counsel fees to Holland & Hart in the amount of $35,301.64 for past services rendered to Sparks Municipal Court; and approval for all future payments related to legal advice regarding personnel and budget matters for the Sparks Municipal Court

Petitioner/Presenter: Heidi Shaw/Heidi Shaw

Recommendation: Approval of payment for legal services provided by Holland & Hart to Sparks Municipal Court

Financial Impact: Funds budgeted in Court's Administrative Assessment Account

Business Impact (Per NRS 237):
A Business Impact Statement is not required because this is not a rule.

Agenda Item Brief: Payment of special counsel fees for Sparks Municipal Court

Background: Because the City Attorney has declared a conflict of interest in supplying the Municipal Court with legal advice regarding personnel and budget matters, the Court necessarily retained outside counsel. Holland & Hart has provided legal service to the Municipal Court in this matter. The Municipal Court seeks payment of counsel fees to date from the Municipal Court Adminsitrative Assessment account and for all future bills related to this matter.

Analysis:

Alternatives:

Recommended Motion: Approval of payment for legal services provided by Holland & Hart to Sparks Municipal Court

Attached Files:

HOLLANDHART BILLING.pdf

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