HomeMy WebLinkAboutSecond Amendment for Legal ServicesSECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
BY AND BETWEEN
THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO
THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS
THE NATIONAL CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
AND
CHRISTENSEN & SPATH, LLP
This Second Amendment to the Agreement is entered into this 1st day of April,
2014, by and between THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS THE NATIONAL CITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY, a public body, corporate and politic (the "SUCCESSOR AGENCY") (formerly
the Community Development Commission of the City of National City, a public body (the
"CDC")), and CHRISTENSEN & SPATH, LLP, (the "FIRM").
RECITALS
A. The CDC and the FIRM (the "Parties") entered into a two-year Agreement on
December 7, 2010, (the "Agreement") wherein the FIRM agreed to provide legal
services, as and when requested by the CDC, involving issues of affordable
housing, redevelopment law, and related litigation, if requested, in the amount of
$150,000, and subject to the terms of the Agreement.
B. Due to the dissolution of redevelopment agencies by the State of California, the
Successor Agency adopted Resolution No. 2012-24, approving a First Amendment
between the SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION AS THE NATIONAL CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (the
"SUCCESSOR AGENCY") and Christensen & Spath to extend the term of the
Agreement for an additional two years, expiring on December 6, 2014.
C. The affordable housing responsibilities remained under the CDC as the "CDC -
HA".
D. The FIRM currently represents the SUCCESSOR AGENCY in the litigation matter
of Morgan Square, (Superior Court Case No. 37-2013-00054606-CU-OR-CTL),
and is currently assisting with ongoing legal aspects of the WI-TOD Project.
E. The FIRM currently provides legal services to the CDC -HA in affordable housing
matters.
F. The Parties desire to amend the Agreement to increase the not to exceed amount by
$75,000.
G. This Second Amendment will require the approval of the Oversight Board to the
Successor Agency and the California Department of Finance prior to being
effective.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree that the Agreement entered into on
December 7, 2010, shall be amended by an amendment to Article 3 (Compensation),
Section C of the Agreement by increasing the not -to -exceed amount by $75,000.
THE PARTIES FURTHER AGREE that with the foregoing exception, each and
every term and provision of the Agreement dated December 7, 2010, shall remain in full
force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Second
Amendment to the Agreement on the date and year first above written.
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE CHRISTENSEN & SPATH, LLP
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION AS THE NATIONAL CITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
By:
Charles Christensen, Esq.
By:
Ron Morrison, Chairman
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ME
Claudia Gacitua Silva
Successor Agency General Counsel
Second Amendment to Agreement (2014) 2 National City Successor Agency
and Christensen & Spath, LLP