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Consider recommendations regarding a Second Amendment to the Agreement for Legal Services with Oliver, Sandifer and Murphy for Eminent Domain Litigation, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Second Amendment to the Agreement for Professional Services between the County of Santa Barbara and attorney Duff Murphy, of the firm Oliver, Sandifer and Murphy, to increase compensation $100,000.00, for a total not to exceed amount of $200,000.00 and to extend the term of the Agreement to January 1, 2016; and
b) Find that the proposed contract is not a "project" under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines section 15378(b)(4) in that it does not involve a commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant impact to the environment.