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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - PROFESSIONAL LEGAL SERVICES <br /> PAGE 7 <br /> M. Providing periodic updates of proposed legislation affecting municipal operations <br /> and activities as requested. <br /> N. Defend the City in all general municipal litigation, except in those cases where <br /> insurance companies are required to exclusively provide defense, including but <br /> not limited to: (1) human rights claims; (2) zoning and land use regulation <br /> matters; (3) permits and administrative actions; and (4) labor and employment <br /> matters. <br /> O. Provide preventive legal advice which includes suggested actions or changes in <br /> operations or procedures to avoid litigation. <br /> P. Represent City in Worker's compensation matters and unemployment <br /> compensation matters. <br /> Q. Respond promptly to staff and Council inquiries. <br /> SECTION V. LEGAL SERVICES SUMMARY 1993 TO DATE <br /> The following is an approximate summary of the legal services used by the City during <br /> the past two years: <br /> 1993 1994 1995 to Date <br /> General Civil Matters $19,996.72 $27,597.10 $12,907.36 <br /> (appearance at Council <br /> meetings; general legal <br /> advice to City staff; <br /> drafting ordinance and <br /> resolutions, contract review, etc.) <br /> 1993 1994 1995 to Date <br /> Other Civil Matters: <br /> Litigation 0 0 0 <br /> SECTION VI. PROPOSAL EVALUATION AND APPOINTMENT <br /> A. The City intends to retain the legal services of the proposer evaluated to be best <br /> qualified to perform the work for the City, cost and other factors considered. <br />