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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH GREENE ESPEL, PLLP, INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $120,000 FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $160,000.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to enter into a first amendment to the professional services agreement (city contract no. 24299) with Greene Espel, P.L.L.P, substantially in the form of that attached hereto as Exhibit A, increasing the contract amount by $120,000 for a total amount not to exceed $160,000 payable from fund no. 610-036-1654-5304.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution will authorize a first amendment to the professional services agreement with Greene Espel, P.L.L.P, to increase the “not to exceed” amount by $120,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $160,000. Greene Espel, P.L.L.P, is a law firm retained by the city to provide legal services relating to Moline Machinery, LLC and Glass Merchant, Inc., d/b/a Walsh Windows on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. City of Duluth, Case No. 69DU-CV-21-1668, a case concerning stormwater utility fees.