HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2011-225RESOLUTION NO. 2011 — 225
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND THE SOHAGI LAW GROUP TO PROVIDE
LEGAL DEFENSE SERVICES IN THE NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $101,000
WHEREAS, the City of National City is currently engaged in litigation in a case
entitled Victor Nunez and Community Youth Athletic Association (CYAC) v. City of National City
and National City Planning Commission (the "CYAC litigation"); and
WHEREAS, attorney Margaret Sohagi of the law firm of The Sohagi Law
Group, PLC, is representing the City of National City in this matter, and the parties seek to
enter into an Agreement for legal services to further memorialize the relationship for legal
defense services pertaining to the CYAC litigation; and
WHEREAS, The Sohagi Law Group, PLC, is a qualified and experienced law
firm, and has provided high quality legal services to the City and the Community Development
Commission on a variety of projects and issues pertaining to eminent domain, redevelopment,
and related litigation, and the firm is willing to represent the City for the not to exceed amount of
$101,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute an Agreement with The Sohagi Law
Group, PLC, to provided legal defense services regarding the CYAC litigation in an amount not
to exceed $101,000. Said Agreement is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 4th day of Octobey 11.
ATTEST:
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ty Clerk
AP OVED AS TO FORM:
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on Morrison, Mayor
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on October
4, 2011 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilmember Sotelo-Solis.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City CIi4;1.11of the Cityf National City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-225 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on October 4, 2011.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy