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• <br /> / \ SJWNY tsz ff City ®f Sunny Isles Beach <br /> Qin • <br /> 18070 Collins Avenue <br /> +. T Yt1. ;; Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br /> '4. °S.� L�P•O ti47 (305)947-0606 City Hall <br /> • <br /> T+o, 50s (305)949-3113 Fax <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br /> • FROM: Mayor George "Bud" Scholl <br /> DATE: 10/17/2019 <br /> Ratification and Approval of Expenditure of Budgeted <br /> RE: Funds with Lynn M. Dannheisser, LLC for Legal <br /> Consultation Services <br /> • <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> This resolution is presented for your consideration. <br /> REASONS: <br /> At the regular meeting on February 21, 2019, the City Commission <br /> adopted Resolution N o. 2019-2923 which eliminated the City's in- <br /> house legal department and opted to contract a law firm to provide <br /> professional legal services to the City moving forward. To facilitate the <br /> transition, the Mayor and City Manager were authorized to retain outside <br /> legal services. Having the necessary qualifications and experience as a <br /> former City Attorney, the Mayor reached a n agreement with Lynn M. <br /> Dannheisser to provide legal consulting services while the City formally <br /> hired an outside law firm to fill the role of City Attorney. Lynn M. <br /> • Dannheisser has continued to provide legal consulting services for <br /> • <br /> various projects and legal matters. This resolution ratifies and approves <br /> an increase in the expenditure of budgeted funds of $32,000 for a total <br /> amount not to exceed $117,000.00 with Lynn M. Dannheisser, LLC for <br /> the 2018-2019 fiscal year and authorizes the continuation of these legal <br /> consulting services into 2019-2020 fiscal year up to the City Manager's <br /> spending authority. <br /> OFUNDING SOURCE: <br /> Budget Account 001-2-5140-431000-00000. <br /> 210 <br />