R-87-950 - 2/5/1987WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock has approved the creation of
several Municipal Utility Districts in the extra territorial
jurisdiction of Round Rock, and
WHEREAS, it appears that the law regarding annexation of
/
districts may be amended by the legislature, and
WHEREAS, Leonard Marsh Hurt and Terry are well regarded in
this area of the law,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
That the Mayor be and is hereby authorized to enter into an
agreement with Leonard Marsh Hurt and Terry in accordance with
the terms and conditions of the contract, a copy of said
contract being attached hereto and incorporated herein for all
purposes.
RESOLVED this the ) — day of
1987.
RESOLUTION NO. 9,02
2,4 41._
MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor
SUITE 750
2001 BRYAN TOWER
DALLAS, TEXAS 73201
12141 969 -5323
(TELECOPY 214-969
Mayor and City Council
City of Round Rock
Round Rock City Hall
Round Rock, Texas 78664
LEONARD MARSH HURT 8c TERRY
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
SUITE 1260
616 CONGRESS
AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701
1512) 477 -7161
ITELECOPY 5120 -95 -64231
January 23, 1987
Attention: Mr. Jack Harzke, City Manager
Mr. Don Wolf, City Attorney
RE: Legal Fee Agreement
Gentlemen:
RECEIVED ,JAN 2 3 1987
s0
6750 WEST
SOUTH
BELLAIRE, TEXAS 77401
17131 661 -3466
I75160027 713-661-07761
You have requested that our law firm perform certain legal
services with regard to a review of your annexation policies with
regard to areas within special districts, and provide advice with
regard to a specific annexation. This letter will serve to set
forth the basis of compensation for these services.
Mr. Tom Leonard would be primarily responsible for providing
these services. Mr. Leonard has 19 years of experience in
municipal law, is a recognized bond counsel, and has worked on
several matters concerning annexations of special districts.
The schedule of hourly rates for the above - described legal
services, as well as for all other legal services requested by
your City, will be as follows:
$200 per hour for attorneys with 16 or more years' experience
$180 per hour for attorneys with 14 - 15 years' experience
$166 per hour for attorneys with 12 - 13 years' experience
$146 per hour for attorneys with 10 - 11 years' experience
$137 per hour for attorneys with 6 - 9 years' experience
$114 per hour for attorneys with 4 - 5 years' experience
$94 per hour for attorneys with 2 - 3 years' experience
Mayor and City Council
January 23, 1987
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$78 per hour for attorneys with less that 2 years' experience
$55 per hour for legal assistants with 2 or more years'
experience
$44 per hour for legal assistants with less than 2 years'
experience
All of our out -of- pocket expenses attributable to our
provision of legal services will be reimbursed and are not to be
considered as part of our compensation. We request that you make
an initial deposit of $1,000.00 to apply against our first
months' fees and expenses.
If this proposal meets with your approval, please return an
executed copy, along with the initial $1,000.00 deposit, to me.
We are looking forward to working with you.
ACCEPTED:
City of Round Rock
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Yours truly,
rsh Hurt& Terry
By: ' f G i i h
Tom Leotard, President