RFCA R-2007-47 REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION

RESOLUTION: 2007-47

SUBJECT: Authorizing an agreement with Widner & Michow LLP to provide legal services to the City of Lakewood.

ADDRESS: 480 South Allison Parkway, Lakewood, Colorado

RECOMMENDATION: Approval

FUNDING SOURCE: General fund

SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
On April 23, 2007 the City Council established a City Attorney Search Committee to select a City Attorney. After seeking Requests For Proposals and interviewing a number of candidates the Search Committee chose three finalists. Of the three finalists, the City Council has chosen the law firm of Widner & Michow LLP to be the City Attorney for the City.

RESOLUTION ADOPTION DATE: August 27, 2007

ORIGINATED BY: Employee Relations

STAFF PERSON RESPONSIBLE: Ken Milano, Director of Employee Relations, 303-987-7701

DOCUMENTS ATTACHED: Resolution 2007-47
Contract Redline Version
Contract Final Copy

SUBMITTED BY:
Ken Milano, Director of Employee Relations

REVIEWED BY:
Joni Inman, Director, Mayor and City Manager's Office
Michael J. Rock, City Manager