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RESOLUTION NO. 2022-137
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LETTER OF
ENGAGEMENT WITH A LAW FIRM FOR LEGAL SERVICES
WHEREAS, the City Council Code of Policies Section 2.81 requires that the City
solicit proposals for legal services every four (4) years and,
WHEREAS, proposals were solicited in November 2022 through a Request for
Proposals for Legal Services; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, two (2) Council members, City Manager, Communications
and Community Engagement Manager and Interim Assistant City Manager, and Manager of the
Office of Community Prevention, Health and Safety appointed by the City Council following the
Code of Policies Section 2.81 has reviewed the proposals and recommended awarding of the
engagement for legal services to Kennedy Graven.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that the firm of Kennedy Graven is awarded an engagement letter
for performing the legal services and that the City Manager is hereby authorized and requested to
negotiate a Letter of Engagement for those legal services to be reviewed and considered for
approval by the City Council.
December 12 2022
Date
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City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Lawrence -Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott, Graves. Lawrence -Anderson, Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.