File #: 17-00396    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 6/6/2017 Final action: 6/6/2017
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a Second Amendment to an agreement for Legal Services with Oliver, Sandifer and Murphy for eminent domain litigation, as follows: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a 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 $50,000.00, for a total not to exceed amount of $150,000.00 and to extend the term of the agreement to June 30, 2018; and b) Find that the proposed contract is not a "project" under the 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.
Sponsors: COUNTY COUNSEL
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment 1 - Second Amendment Agreement, 3. Attachment 2 - Agreement for Professional Legal Services and First Amendment

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Consider recommendations regarding a Second Amendment to an agreement for Legal Services with Oliver, Sandifer and Murphy for eminent domain litigation, as follows:

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a 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 $50,000.00, for a total not to exceed amount of $150,000.00 and to extend the term of the agreement to June 30, 2018; and

 

b) Find that the proposed contract is not a “project” under the 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.