HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991.08.12 RESO 1991-0012RESOLUTION 1991-12
RESOLUTION APPOINTING ACTING CITY PROSECUTOR
TO HANDLE THE CIVIL PROSECUTION OF CAROL AND
DAVID SCHUMANN FOR ALLEGED ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS
WHEREAS, the Hugo City Council directed the civil prosecution of
David and Carol Schumann, for alleged ordinance violations, on September
4, 1990, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 1998-44, the City Council has
directed its insurance company and/or City Attorney to defend the City,
and file counter claims to recover expenses with regard to the lawsuits
filed by Carol and David Schumann against the City of Hugo, and
WHEREAS, the City Council at its August 5, 1991 regular meeting,
acted to drop Mr. Richard Hocking as the City's prosecutor in its civil
litigation against Carol and David Schumann because his being sued by the
Schumanns may jeopardize the City's case, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has directed the City Attorney, Charles
Johnson, to provide the City Council with a list of names to replace Mr.
Richard Hocking as acting City Prosecutor in this matter,
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUGO,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA:
That said Council hereby appoints Mr. Jeff Carson as legal counsel from
the law firm of Carson & Clelland to pursue the civil prosecution of Carol
and David Schumann, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said legal counsel shall pursue remedies and
damages, including seeking recovery of attorney's fees, and all other
expenses and damages to the extent allowable by law, pursuant to
Resolution 1990-44 of the City Council.
Upon roll call, the following members voting AYE: Brunotte, Jesinski,
McAllister, Miron, Stoltzman
Voting NAY: NONE
Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted this 12th day of
August, 1991.
Walter L. Stoltzmaff. Mayor
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