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RE: APPROVE CONTRACT FOR LEGAL SERVICES
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home
Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the
affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has been pre-
sented with a contract for legal services between Weld County
and Robert C. Burroughs, as special counsel for Weld County
Sheriff Harold Andrews in ligitation proceedings entitled
"The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld v.
Harold Andrews, Weld County, Sheriff, Civil Action No.
81-CV-1029" , and
WHEREAS, there is a conflict between the Board of County
Commissioners and Harold Andrews, Weld County Sheriff, and
WHEREAS, Section 5-4 of the Weld County Home Rule Charter
allows the Board to appoint special counsel in the event of
such conflict.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners that the contract for legal services between
Weld County and Robert C. Burroughs, as special counsel be,
and hereby is, approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners
of Weld County, Colorado that the Chairman of the Board be,
and hereby is, authorized to sign said Contract for Legal
Services.
The above and foregoing Resolution was , on motion duly
made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 13th
day of January, A.D. , 198{{2.
ATTEST:'lll a ;Ajt n+R/�P BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
Weld County lerk, an ecorderABSENT
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DATE PRESENTED: JANUARY 18, 1982
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CONTRACT FOR LEGAL SERVICES
WHEREAS, litigation has been commenced by Weld County, the
title of such litigation being the Board of County Commissioners
of the County of Weld v. Harold Andrews , Weld County Sheriff,
Civil Action No. 81-CV-1029 , and
WHEREAS, Harold Andrews, a County officer, is a party to
such litigation, and
WHEREAS, there is a conflict between such County officer and
the Board of County Commissioners, and
WHEREAS, Section 5-4 of the Weld County Home Rule Charter
allows the Board to appoint special counsel in the event of such
conflict.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED to between the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, hereinafter "Weld County, "
and Robert C. Burroughs, 115 Second Avenue, Ault, Colorado 80610 ,
hereinafter "special counsel, " as follows:
1 . Special counsel shall represent Harold Andrews , the
Weld County Sheriff, through all of the legal proceedings
of the above mentioned litigation until its termination.
2. Weld County shall reimburse special counsel at the
hourly rate of $ 65.00 together with all costs
expended, and shall provide for such reimbursement
within thirty (30) days of special counsel having sub-
mitted a statement for his services.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
Weld County Clerk and Recorder
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Deputy Coun - Clerk Chairman ro fem
SPECIAL COUNSEL:
RVbert . Burroughs
Attorney at Law
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