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32.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
Meeting Date:
04/06/2021
Title:
Leavitt Eng - Big Fish
Submitted For:
Bill Gravell
Submitted By:
Hal Hawes, County Judge
Department:
County Judge
Agenda Category:
Regular Agenda Items

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Agenda Item

Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on an engagement agreement with The Law Office Of Randy Leavitt relating to the representation of Williamson County; the members of the Williamson County Commissioners Court; Williamson County Sheriff’s Office; and Lt. James David as well as any other named Williamson County employee(s) or official(s) that the Williamson County Commissioners Court deems (1) that payment of legal fees of such employee(s) or official(s) serve a public interest and not merely the employee’s private interest and (2) that the officer(s) or employee(s) committed the alleged action or omission forming the basis of the suit while acting in good faith within the scope of his or her official duties in Case: 21 Civ. 21-275; Big Fish Entertainment LLC v. Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, Austin Police Department, Lieutenant James David, and Does 1 Through 10, inclusive, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas; and provide representation on other potential litigation matters as assigned by the Williamson County Commissioners Court through its General Counsel; and exemption of these services from the competitive bid/proposal requirements of the County Purchasing Act pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal or professional services, as set forth under Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code § 262.024(a)(4).

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Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
County Judge Exec Asst. Andrea Schiele 04/01/2021 10:38 AM
Form Started By:
Hal Hawes
Started On:
04/01/2021 10:10 AM
Final Approval Date:
04/01/2021