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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2003-010 Kenneth Raber Public Defender Contract for 2003RESOLUTION NO. R-2003- 10 A RESOLUTION authorizing the City Manager of the City of Yakima to execute the "City of Yakima Public Defender Agreement for 2003 Amendment and Extension through December 31, 2003." WHEREAS, the City Manager, under authority granted by the City Council, renegotiated the public defender agreement with the City's public defender, Kenneth W. Raber; and WHEREAS, as a result of these negotiations, the public defender agreed to perform public defender services for 2003 for the sum of $198,876.00, within previously budgeted authority; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the proposed "City of Yakima Public Defender Agreement for 2003 Amendment and Extension through December 31, 2003" is in the best interests of the City of Yakima; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: The City Manager of the City of Yakima is hereby authorized and directed to execute the attached and incorporated "City of Yakima Public Defender Agreement for 2003 Amendment and Extension through December 31, 2003." ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st day of January, 2003. ATTEST: City Clerk Ik.res/Raber public defender 2003 jw ary Place, Mayor CITY OF YAKIMA PUBLIC DEFENDER AGREEMENT FOR 2003 AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2003 The City of Yakima Public Defender Agreement for 2001, City Contract Number 2000- 103, is hereby amended and extended pursuant to the authority granted the City Manager under Paragraph 8 thereof. The term of the agreement shall be from January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2003. Paragraph 9 of the Public Defender Agreement for 2001, as amended by City Contract No. 2001431, is hereby amended to read as follows: 9. Compensation. In return for the above -enumerated services, the Public Defender shall receive compensation in a total fixed -fee amount of One Hundred Ninety -Eight Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy -Six Dollars ($198,876.00), payable in equal monthly installments upon proper voucher for the same, submitted by the Public Defender and received by the Director of Finance and Budget at City Hall, Yakima, Washington. All payments shall be made to Kenneth W. Raber, Inc., P.S., at 1440 North 16th Avenue, Suite 2, Yakima, Washington 98902. In all other respects, all other terms and conditions of the Public Defender Agreement for 2001 shall remain in full force and effect. Entered into this 62 J' day of January, 2003. CITY OF YAKIMA Bv: R. A. Zais, Jr. City Manager ATTEST: City Clerk City Contract No.: g°‘) 3— ©/ re. -x00 3 i. o Ik/public defender raber extension 2003.jw PUBLIC DEFER -----_s._. Kenneth W. Raber Attorney -at -Law BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. 3 For Meeting of January 21, 2003 ITEM TITLE: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager of the .City of Yakima to execute an agreement with Kenneth W. Raber for public defender services for the year 2003. SUBMITTED BY: Jeff B. West, Senior Assistant City Attorney CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE: Jeff B. West, 575-6033 SUMMARY EXPLANATION: The attached "City of Yakima Public Defender Agreement for 2003 Amendment and Extension through December 31, 2003," in the sum of $198,876.00 is an extension of an existing contract with Kenneth W. Raber for public defender services. This is an increase in compensation of $4,570 (1.2%) over the amount provided in the Public Defender Agreement for 2002. This increase in compensation is provided for by the 2002 contract. This amount is within the current budget authority for public defender services. Resolution X Ordinance Other (Specify) Contract X Mail to (name and address): Funding Source APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: Phone: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: COUNCIL ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R-2003-10 (Ik) agenda Raber public defender 2003.jw