Agenda Item # 1
Columbus Consolidated Government
Council Meeting
9/23/2008
Agenda Report # 317
TO: Mayor and Councilors
SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations
INITIATED BY: Finance Department
(A) ATTORNEY FEES
It is requested that Council approve payment of attorney fees to Page,
Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, P.C., in the amount of $35,947.36, for legal
services rendered regarding various City issues during July through August;
approval is also requested for contingent attorney fees that may be incurred
during the remainder of FY09.
Funds are available in the FY09 Budget: General Fund - City Attorney -
Consulting; 0101-120-1000-ATTY-6315.
?ITEM A?
A RESOLUTION
NO.__________
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES TO PAGE, SCRANTOM,
SPROUSE, TUCKER & FORD, P.C., IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,947.36, FOR LEGAL SERVICES
RENDERED REGARDING VARIOUS CITY ISSUES DURING JULY THROUGH AUGUST; APPROVAL IS
ALSO REQUESTED FOR CONTINGENT ATTORNEY FEES THAT MAY BE INCURRED DURING THE
REMAINDER OF FY09.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That the City Manager is hereby authorized to pay attorney fees to
Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker, Ford, P.C., in the amount of $35,947.36, for
legal services rendered regarding various City issues during July through
August; approval is also requested for contingent attorney fees that may be
incurred during the remainder of FY09. Funds are available in the FY09
Budget: General Fund - City Attorney - Consulting; 0101-120-1000-ATTY-6315
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,
held the _________ day of ____________, 2008 and adopted at said meeting by the
affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting __________.
Councilor Anthony voting __________.
Councilor Baker voting __________.
Councilor Barnes voting __________.
Councilor Davis voting .
Councilor Henderson voting __________.
Councilor Hunter voting __________.
Councilor McDaniel voting __________.
Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.
Councilor Woodson voting __________.
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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor
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