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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLagerlof, Senecal, Gosney & Kruse, LLP-2013-01 (a) (1110 V FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES THIS AMENDMENT (hereinafter referred to as "AMENDMENT") to the Agreement for Legal Services (hereinafter referred to as "AGREEMENT") by and between the CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, hereinafter referred to as the "CITY," and LAGERLOF, SENECAL, GOSNEY & KRUSE, LLP, a law firm, hereinafter referred to as "ATTORNEY", is entered into the 23rd day of July,2013. RECITALS WHEREAS,on February12, 2013 CITY retained the services of ATTORNEY with the AGREEMENT to provide a specific scope of services as special counsel for the CITY. WHEREAS, ATTORNEY has completed the aforementioned scope of services and the CITY desires ATTORNEY to continue with this project under a new scope of services, referred to as Phase II NOW, THEREFORE,the parties agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES. Section"3"of the AGREEMENT is hereby amended to include the scope of services as set forth in the attached "Phase II - Scope of Services"which is made Exhibit"A"to this Agreement. 2. COMPENSATION. Section "4" of the AGREEMENT is hereby amended to provide an additional not to exceeds amount of $20,000 to cover the additional scope of services set forth in Section "1" and Exhibit "A" of this AMENDMENT. 3. PROVISIONS OF AGREEMENT. All other terms, conditions, and provisions of the AGREEMENT,to the extent not modified with this AMENDMENT, shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF this AMENDMENT is signed by the parties hereto on the date first above written. "CITY OF GRAND TERRACE" Date Iaa/ &3`2V/3 Walt Stanckiewitz, Mayor 4111 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Richard L. Adams II, City Attorney "ATTORNEY" Lagerlof, Senecal, Gosney & Kruse, LLP Date By G Andrew D. Turner 2 • EXHIBIT "A" PHASE 11 SCOPE OF SERVICES 1. Obtain additional information from Black and Veatch (1 hour) a. Estimate of"best case" amount owing to Colton (3%increases for 2005 and 2006) b. Estimate of cost of service for Grand Terrace's system c. Determine status of Colton's RFP for a rate study 2. Prepare for and attend meeting with negotiating team to determine goals and approach(8 hours) 3. Prepare for and attend negotiating meetings with Colton (40 hours) 4. Prepare opinion letter to send to Colton (1 hour) 5. Legal analysis of Colton's response and options proposed (6 hours) 6. Attend Grand Terrace council meetings(8 hours) We would propose to provide these services on the same hourly basis, with a not-to-exceed cost of$20,000. This is based upon staffing with 2 attorneys, so the actual cost will hopefully be lower. V July 30, 2013 Andrew D. Turner Lagerlof, Senecal, Gosney & Kruse, LLP 301 North Lake Avenue, 10`" Floor Pasadena, CA 91101 Re: First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services Dear Mr. Turner: The City Council of the City of Grand Terrace at their meeting of July 23, 2013 approved the First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services. Enclosed for your records, please find a fully executed copy of the Amendment. If you have any questions, please contact me at 909 430-2230 or by email at tmartinez(o)citvofgrandterrace.orq. Sincerely, Tracey Martinez City Clerk Enclosure Civic Center, 22795 Barton Road, Grand Terrace, California, 92313-5295 (909) 824-6621 Fax (909) 783-7629 or (909) 783-2600