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File #: 25-0133    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 3/20/2025 In control: Board of Hennepin County Commissioners
On agenda: 3/25/2025 Final action: 3/25/2025
Title: Neg Amd 7 to Agmt PR00004910 with Maslon LLP for legal services, incr NTE by $100,000 for a new total NTE of $650,000
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION
Item Description:
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Neg Amd 7 to Agmt PR00004910 with Maslon LLP for legal services, incr NTE by $100,000 for a new total NTE of $650,000
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to negotiate Amendment 7 to Agreement PRR00004910 with Maslon LLP for the provision of legal services, increasing the not to exceed amount by $100,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $650,000 with no other changes to the contract terms, be approved; that the County Administrator be authorized to sign the Amendment on behalf of the county; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed.
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Background:
On November 2, 2022, a complaint was filed in Hennepin County District Court, alleging several claims against Hennepin County and county officials, in Tamburino v. Hennepin County, Case No. 27-CV-22-16364. Maslon LLP is providing legal services to a county official who is named as a defendant in this action, pursuant to the County's statutory defense and indemnity obligations. Pursuant to the Administrator's delegated authority, Agreement PR00004910 was originally executed for the period of November 15, 2022 through December 31, 2023 in the not to exceed amount of $50,000.
* Amendment 1 increased the not to exceed amount by $50,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $100,000, with no change to other contract terms.
* Amendment 2 increasing the not to exceed amount by $100,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $200,000, with no change to other contract terms was approved via Resolution 23-0086.
* Amendment 3 increasing the not to exceed amount by $150,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $350,000, with no change to other contract terms was approved via Resolution 23-0296.
* Amendment 4 increasing the not to exceed amount by $200,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $550,000, with no change to other contract terms was approved via Resolution 23-0497.
* Amendment 5 extended the end date t...

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