HomeMy Public PortalAbout12598O R D I N A N C E NO. 12598 AN ORDINANCE, authorizing the Executive Director and Secretary-
Treasurer on behalf of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to enter into a
contract with the law firm of Armstrong Teasdale, LLP whereby Armstrong
Teasdale, LLP, will provide General Legal Services, including but not limited to the
areas of civil litigation and research, human resources law, real property law and
administrative matters, for the District, with an emergency clause.
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 the law firm of Armstrong Teasdale, LLP, whereby Armstrong
Teasdale, LLP will provide General Legal Services, including but not limited to the
areas of civil litigation and research, human resources law, real property law and
administrative matters, for the District.
Section Two. The contract authorized in Section One of this ordinance
shall commence on January 14, 2008 and terminate on January 13, 2009 and may
be renewed at the option of the District for two (2) additional one-year terms; and be
comprised of such other terms and conditions as are approved by the office of the
General Counsel of the District.
Section Three. The General Legal Services as provided for herein are
essential to the operation 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.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted March 13, 2008.