HomeMy WebLinkAboutMO #2692MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2692
A MUNICIPAL ORDER OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH AUTHORIZING A LEGAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT AT HOURLY RATES WITH VAUG14N PETITT LEGAL GROUP,
PLLC FOR LEGAL REPRESENTATION RELATED TO A MISCONDUCT CHARGE
ISSUED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, AND RATIFYING THE MAYOR'S EXECUTION
OF SAID AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the City Commission approved a Resolution on December 15, 2022,
charging Commissioner David Guess with misconduct pursuant to KRS 83A.040(9); and
WHEREAS, the City now wishes to approve a Legal Services Agreement with
Vaughn Petitt Legal Group, PLLC, for legal representation related to said misconduct charge.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City of Paducah hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute a
Legal Services Agreement with Vaughn Petitt Legal Group, PLLC, for legal representation
related to the recent Misconduct charge against Commissioner David Guess at the hourly rates of
$185.00 per hour for partners, $170.00 per hour for associates and $95.00 an hour for
paraprofessional time, as well as costs and expenses incurred in the course of representation.
SECTION 2. That the City Commission hereby ratifies the Mayor's execution of
the Legal Services Agreement with Vaughn Petitt Legal
SECTION 3. This Municipal Order,-,hal1- gffec,.five from and after the date of its
adoption.
Bray,
ATTEST:
mdsay Parish, 'ity Clerk
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners January 10, 2023
Recorded by Lindsay Parish, City Clerk, January 10, 2023
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