STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Government Performance & Financial Management
AGENDA DATE: June 28, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): N/A
DEPARTMENT: City Attorney’s Office
EXECUTIVE: Tammy L. Palomino
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SUBJECT
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Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 3 to the professional services contract with Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C. to provide additional legal counsel, advice and representation for former Dallas Building Official David Session, in connection with David Session v. Board of Adjustment for the City of Dallas, et al., now styled as Andres “Andrew” Espinoza, in his Official Capacity as the Building Official of the City of Dallas, Texas v. Board of Adjustment for the City of Dallas and TCHDallas2, LLC, Cause No. DC-22-03741, and for Andres "Andrew" Espinoza, in connection with Andres "Andrew" Espinoza, in his Official Capacity as Director and Chief Building Official of the City of Dallas, Texas v. Board of Adjustment for the City of Dallas and Shuffle 214, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, Cause No. DC-22-05679 - Not to exceed $70,000.00, from $300,000.00 to $370,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund
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BACKGROUND
Supplemental Agreement No. 3 will authorize Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C. to provide additional legal counsel, advice and representation for Dallas Building Official Andres “Andrew” Espinoza, in connection with Andres “Andrew” Espinoza, in his Official Capacity as the Building Official of the City of Dallas, Texas v. Board of Adjustment for the City of Dallas and TCHDallas2, LLC, Cause No. DC-22-03741, and for Andres "Andrew" Espinoza, in connection with Andres "Andrew" Espinoza, in his Official Capacity as Director and Chief Building Official of the City of Dallas, Texas v. Board of Adjustment for the City of Dallas and Shuffle 214, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, Cause No. DC-22-05679.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
A confidential memorandum regarding this matter will be provided to the City Council on June 23, 2023.
FISCAL INFORMATION
|
Fund |
FY 2023 |
FY 2024 |
Future Years |
|
Liability Reserve Fund |
$70,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
Original Contract $ 23,120.69
Payment for Services Rendered $ 26,879.31
Supplemental Agreement No. 1 $ 50,000.00
Supplemental Agreement No. 2 $200,000.00
Supplemental Agreement No. 3 (this action) $ 70,000.00
Total $370,000.00
OWNER
Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C.
Thomas P. Brandt, Director