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evaluating proposals. <br /> Aside from the experience in municipal law of Mr. Filla <br /> and Mr. Miller, both have experience related to real <br /> estate and other areas of general practice. As noted <br /> elsewhere in this proposal, that experience relates to <br /> each of the area described in the request. More <br /> specifically, throughout the years of municipal <br /> experience, our firm has prepared ordinances, attended <br /> City Council and other public body meetings currently at <br /> the rate of approximately eight per month, have been <br /> consulted by City Staff on issues related to planning and <br /> economic development, as well as municipal contracting <br /> and eminent domain. We have represented municipalities <br /> in various types of civil litigation, most of which have <br /> involved development and /or zoning related type issues, <br /> but also issues concerning title and use of real estate, <br /> and, employment related matters. The firm has acquired <br /> a great deal of experience in municipal contracting law <br /> and competitive bidding requirements. The firm has also <br /> been involved and given counsel concerning issues related <br /> to the Open Meeting Law and its requirements. <br /> 3. A description of the proposed allocation of work between the <br /> attorneys and support personnel identified. <br /> It is proposed that Mr. Filla would be the attorney primarily <br /> responsible for the City of Falcon Heights, with Mr. Miller <br /> always available for consultation and d support. Other <br /> attorneys would be available to lend assistance as necessary. <br /> Mr. Filla and Mr. Miller review significant municipal matters <br /> together on'a regular basis and will continue to do so. <br /> 4. Current principal responsibilities for individual designated <br /> as lead attorney including a statement indicating future <br /> availability. <br /> Mr. Filla currently has primary responsibility for the Cities <br /> of Shoreview, Arden Hills and Lake Elmo. Mr. Miller currently <br /> has primary responsibility for the Forest Lake Hospital <br /> District and is the primary support attorney for the Cities of <br /> Shoreview, Arden Hills and Lake Elmo. Both attorneys are <br /> capable of attending all of the various municipal meetings at <br /> which municipal clients require legal services. <br /> 6 <br />