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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2003-217 Ryan & Ryan Legal. Fees increase Oct 2003 RESOLUTION NO. 2003-217 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY TIMOTHY M. RYAN OF RYAN & RYAN, LLC AS SPECIAL CITY COUNSEL; PROVIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Dania Beach city charter authorizes the City Commission to employ special city attorneys who shall serve under terms and conditions as may be determined by the City Commission; and WHEREAS, the Dania Beach City Commission by Resolution 12-98, appointed Timothy M. Ryan of Ryan & Ryan, LLC as special city attorney to represent the city in ® municipal prosecution, code enforcement and lien foreclosures; and WHEREAS, the Dania Beach City Commission by Resolution 12-98, did establish a billing rate to compensate Ryan & Ryan, LLC at the rate of$125 per hour, subject to review and approval of the city manager. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That Timothy M. Ryan of Ryan & Ryan, LLC shall continue to provide legal services to the City of Dania Beach as special city attorney in the areas of municipal prosecution, code enforcement and lien foreclosures. Section 2. That Timothy M. Ryan of Ryan & Ryan, LLC shall be compensated for his legal services at the rate of $140 per hour, subject to review and approval of the city 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2003-217 a manager. Section 3. That Timothy M. Ryan's representation of the City of Dania Beach in the aforesaid areas is terminable at the will and the pleasure of the City Commission at any time. Section 4. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 5. That this resolution shall be in force and take effect beginning October 1, 2003. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2003. BOB ANTON MAYOR-COMMISSIONER • ATTEST: ROLL CALL: COMMISSIONER CHUNN - YES COMMISSIONER FLURY -YES CHARLENE HNSON COMMISSIONER MIKES - YES CITY CLERK VICE-MAYOR MCELYEA - YES MAYOR ANTON- YES APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: THOMA J. WARO CITY ATTORNEY 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2003-217