HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981 Resolution No. 009• RESOLUTION NO._{J_
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A RBSOLUTIOll APPROVIllQ TBB APPOINTMBNT OF LORETTA B. HUFFINE AS
ASSISTAllT CITY ATTORRBY.
WllBRBAS, th• City of Englewood, a Colorado home rule
municipal corporation, ha• duly ••tabliahed a Municipal Court and
require• the aervic•• of an attorney at law to prosecute Charter
and Code violation• in Nid Municipal Court.1 and
WBBa.AS, Loretta a. Huffine i• duly licensed to practice
law before the court• of the State of Colorado.
HOW, TQRBPORB, BB IT RBSOLVBD BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OP BHGLBMOOD, COLORADO, AS POLLOWS:
1. That Loretta a. Huffine, Attorney at Law, and the law
fira of Loretta B. Huffine, hereinafter referred to as "law firm",
are appointed Aaaiatant City Attorney to work at the direction
and control of the City Attorney a• prosecutor before the Municipal
court, appeal• therefrom by defendants, appeals by the City, and/or
COllmiaaion ... ting• a• directed by City Attorney1 that the law firm
shall expend approxi .. tely 20 hours per week in this capacity •
2. It i• agreed that law firm shall defend City in up to
two appeals per term of contract by defendants to District Court
without additional coat. Should more than two cases per term of
contract be appealed by defendant• or should the City appeal, City
shall pay $25/hour for noncourt time and $35/hour for court time
upon approval by the City Attorney prior to performance of services.
3. Consideration shall be at the rate of $1,000 per month,
due and payable on the 15th day of the month following rendition
of services. Services are to commence March 1, 1981.
4. Substitutes: law firm shall advise City Attorney of
substitute prosecutor should substitutes be necessary. Approval
of City Attorney and City Council shall be necessary prior to
substitute assuming duties.
5. Thia contract may be terminated by either party upon
thirty days' written notice to the other. In any event, this
contract shall terminate on December 31, 1981 subject to renegotia-
tion for the year 1982.
6. It ia expressly understood that the services performed
by the law firm are contract aervices·not entitling law firm to
benefit• of the City employees, specifically excluding health and
dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, Workmen's
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Compenaation, SOcial Security, vacation leave, personal leave,
diaability leave, and/or such other and further benefits of an
maployee of the City.
ADOPTBD AND APPROVED this 17th day of February, 1981.
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ex "d'fflclj"'Clty C1.-e~Treaaurer
I, Gary R. Hi9bee, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the
City of Bn9lewood, Colorado, hereby certify that the above and
fore9~in9 ia a true, accurate and complete copy of Resolution
Ho. , Serie• of 1981.
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