HomeMy Public PortalAbout14874 Legal Consulting Services - Stormwater ConsultingORDINANCE NO. 14875
AN ORDINANCE, authorizing the Executive Director and Secretary-Treasurer
on behalf of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to enter into a contract with Shands,
Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum, LLP, whereby they will provide legal consulting services
pertaining to stormwater rate issues, with an emergency clause.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. The Executive Director and Secretary-Treasurer are hereby
authorized on behalf of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to enter into a contract with
Shands, Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum, LLP, whereby they will provide legal consulting services
pertaining to stormwater rate issues.
Section Two. The contract will be a one (1) year contract with two (2) one-year
renewal options, at the sole discretion of the District.
Section Three. The legal consulting services pertaining to stormwater rate issues
as herein authorized are vital to the operations of the District, and must be procured without
delay, thus creating an emergency within the meaning of the Charter. Accordingly, this
ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its enactment.
Section Four. The contract authorized in Section One of this ordinance shall be
comprised of such other terms and conditions as are approved by the Office of the General
Counsel of the District.
This foregoing ordinance was adopted on March 8, 2018.