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BACKGROUND <br /> The City requires specialized legal expertise for general advice, representation in <br /> administrative proceedings, investigations, and other legal work in the area of labor and <br /> employment on an as-needed basis. The City has an existing Professional Services <br /> Agreement with Burke, Williams & Sorensen LLP originally entered into on October 31, <br /> 2018, for an amount not to exceed $100,000 for specialized legal advice and <br /> representation on an as-needed basis. The term of the agreement continues until <br /> October 31, 2023. A First Amendment was approved on June 16, 2020, in the amount <br /> of $50,000 and a Second Amendment was approved on August 18, 2020, in the amount <br /> of$100,000. A Third Amendment was approved on June 15, 2021, in the amount of <br /> $150,000. <br /> DISCUSSION <br /> A Fourth Amendment (Attachment 1) is proposed to increase the amount of the <br /> Agreement by an additional $250,000 for the remaining term of the Agreement, for a <br /> total not-to-exceed amount of $650,000. <br /> bmitted by: Reviewed by: Approved by: <br /> w 7 <br /> Veronica Thomas Susan Hsieh Gerry Beaudin <br /> Director of Human Resources Director of Finance City Manager <br /> and Labor Relations <br /> Attachment: <br /> 1. Fourth Amendment to agreement with Burke, Williams & Sorensen LLP <br /> Page 2 of 2 <br />