City of Milwaukee - File #: 000907

• File #: 000907
• Version: 2
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/10/2000
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/8/2000
• Title: Substitute resolution transferring funds within the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund from two closed cases to MPA et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 97-CV-00799.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: CONSULTANTS, FEES, LITIGATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/17/2000	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/8/2000	2	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	17:0
11/1/2000	2	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
10/19/2000	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
10/17/2000	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/10/2000		FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
10/10/2000	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
000907
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution transferring funds within the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund from two closed cases to MPA et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 97-CV-00799.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the transfer of funds within the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund from two closed cases to MPA et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 97-CV-007996.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File Number 971183, adopted on November 25, 1997, authorized the City Attorney to enter into an agreement with the law firm of Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren, Norris & Rieselbach, S.C. ("Firm") to provide the City representation in the case of MPA, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case Number 97-CV-007996, as outside counsel in defense of Common Council File Number 970387, passed on October 14, 1997; and Common Council File Number 971183, adopted on November 25, 1997, appropriated $10,000, and Common Council File Number 971609, adopted on February 10, 1998, appropriated $50,000, and Common Council File Number 961946, adopted on June 16, 1998 appropriated $100,000 from the Contingent Fund and Common Council File Number 981209, adopted on December 18, 1999 appropriated $75,000 from the Contingent Fund, and Common Council File Number 990231, adopted on June 1, 1999, appropriated $20,000 from the Outside Counsel Expert Witness Fund; and FN 980465, adopted on September 28, 2000 appropriated $10,000 from the Contingent Fund; and Common Council File Number 000585, adopted on October 3, 2000 appropriated $10,000; and

Whereas, There is a remaining balance of $2,840.47 and there are existing bills in the amount of $15,541.19 and additional funding in the amount of $21,313.30 can be transferred from two closed cases: $11,892.01 from Walsh, et al. v. COM, et al. Case No. 00-CV-001419 and $9,421.29 from Gill et. al. v. COM, Case No. 98-CV-008170; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By...