HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 92-086 - Authorize the change in Payee under existing JO# 9368-21 from McDonought, Holland & Allen to Decuir & Somach, Attorneys at law�t
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE CHANGE IN PAYEE UNDER EXISTING JOB
ORDER NO. 9368-21 FROM MCDONOUGH, HOLLAND & ALLEN TO
DeCUIR & SOMACH, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.
WHEREAS, over the past several years the Electric Department
has utilized the services of Stuart Somach and Sandra Dunn on
certain legal matters associated with the City' s various
hydroelectric projects; and
WHEREAS, both are widely respected for their background in
water rights; and
WHEREAS, until recently both were attorneys for the law firm
of McDonough, Holland & Allen in Sacramento; and
WHEREAS, $26 ,076. 94 remains to be expended under Job Order
No. 9368-21: Spring Creek Pumped Storage Project; and
WHEREAS, in December 1991 Mr. Somach, along with Dennis
DeCuir, formed DeCuir & Somach, Attorneys-at-Law; and Ms. Dunn
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has since joined the new law firm; and
WHEREAS, the Electric Department' s relationship with
McDonough, Holland & Allen has been premised upon specific
business relationships with Mr. Somach and Ms. Dunn, who have
served the City well on water-rights matters in the past; they
have also gained a familiarity with the water-rights issues that
have had and will continue to have an impact on the City as it
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endeavors to license the proposed Spring Creek Pumped Storage
Project; and
WHEREAS, the Electric Department would like to continue such
I relationship, which means changing the payee under Job Order No.
9368-21 to DeCuir & Somach, Attorneys-at-Law;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Redding that the Finance Department do whatever is
necessary to change the payee under Job Order No. 9368-21 to
jDeCuir & Somach, Attorneys-at-Law.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
j introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Redding on the 3rd day of March , 1992, and was duly
adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Carter, Fulton & Moss
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dahl
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CHARLIE MOSS, Vice-Mayor
City of Redding
AT7,EST:
CONNIE STROHMAYER, C Clerk
FORMPROVED:
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RAN ALL A. HAYS, Ci y Attorney
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