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1 -02 -1997 1:20PM FROM SWEENEY BORER OSTROW 223 5289 <br />Thomas M. Sweeney <br />George P. Borer <br />Paul T. Ostrow <br />Patrick Y. Sweeney <br />Robin D. Tourney <br />Sweeney, Borer & Ostrow <br />Professional Association <br />Attorneys at Law <br />Suite 1200 <br />Capital Centre <br />386 North Wabasha Street <br />St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 <br />TO: Little Canada City Council <br />FROM: Sweeney, Borer & Ostrow <br />DATE: December 27, 1996 <br />SUBJECT: Amendment of Paragraph (A) and (B) <br />of 1995 Retainer Agreement <br />P. 3 <br />Telephone <br />(612)222.2541 <br />Facsimile <br />(612)223 -S289 <br />This Amendment amends Paragraphs (A) and (B) of the Retainer <br />Agreement, approved December 21, 1994, between the City of Little <br />Canada and Sweeney, Borer & Ostrow. All other provisions of the <br />Retainer Agreement as approved remain in effect. <br />(A) Civil legal services covered by retainer. <br />The services included in the retainer are the attorney's <br />reports, agenda reports, non - appellate research, ordinance <br />drafting, review of customary contracts and leases, <br />consultations with the administrative staff, City Council, <br />and other City employees, legal opinions, attendance at two <br />Council meetings per month, and the ordinary and usual day <br />to day City legal work. For these services the Attorneys <br />shall be paid a retainer fee of $2,100.00 per month. <br />(B) Criminal legal services covered by retainer. <br />These retainer services include preparation for and <br />attendance at arraignments, court trials, pre- trials, jury <br />trials, and all other legal work that is necessary relative <br />to the processing and concluding the prosecution of <br />misdemeanor offenses committed within the geographic limits <br />of the city. For these services the Attorneys shall be paid <br />a retainer fee of $3,140.00 per month. This retainer fee <br />does not include legal services relative to gross <br />misdemeanor and appellate criminal work, and does not <br />include legal services relative to attendance in St. Paul at <br />the downtown custody arraignments. <br />Page 27 <br />