HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 09-261 P&Z attorney contractMcCALL CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA BILL
Number
Meeting Date
216 East Park Street
McCall, ID 83638
AB 09-261
December 3, 2009
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Contract for the McCall Area Planning and Zoning
Commission Attorney
Approvals: Department/
Committee/Individual
Initials
Remarks
(Originator/
Support)
Mayor /Council
City Manager
Community Development
NI (,t,
originator
Treasurer
Clerk, Deputy City Clerk
Police Department
Public Works
Golf Operations
COST IMPACT: N/A
Parks & Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE: N/A
Airport
Library
TIMELINE: N/A
City Attorney
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
It is a common practice for
provide guidance on procedure,
Community Development budget
budget request to be able to
service. The City Code only
engage other counsel. The City
attorney would be present at
contracts approved by the City
An advertisement was placed
interest attorneys who submitted
position.
The attached contract outlines
for the contract services. A
Chaudoir is also attached.
Planning and Zoning Commissions
to have attorneys present at the regular meetings to
of land use codes. During the FY 2009-2010, the
present at all the meetings. Council approved a
the P&Z Commission in order to save money on this
a city attorney it does not require council action to
sign this agreement and signed the agreement so the P&Z
The typical practice at the City of McCall is to have
is no question that the action was authorized.
the request for P&Z Attorney services. There were 3
Merideth C. Arnold Chaudoir was selected for the
payment schedules, terms and other related items
at the meeting. The resume of Merideth Arnold
motions, and interpretations
was approved to have an attorney
hire outside counsel locally to serve
requires council action to appoint
Manager has the authority to
the December 1, 2009 P&Z meeting.
Council or at least ratified so there
in the Star News announcing
resumes. Based on qualifications,
the legal services that will be provided,
completed contract will be presented
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Ratify the Independent Contractor
Planning and Zoning Attorney.
Agreement for Civil Legal Services with Merideth C. Arnold Chaudoir as the
RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION
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