HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-01-18-I01G Appointment - City AttorneyAGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: January 18, 2021
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of mayor’s appointment of City Attorney for
2021
FORMAT:Consent Agenda
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: Mayor Clarke reappoints Brick Gentry Law
Firm as City Attorney. Brick Gentry Law has served as the City
Attorney since June 2005.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS:
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the appointment
ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution
PREPARED BY:Becky Schuett
REVIEWED BY:
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DATE OF PUBLICATION:
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THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2021-
APPROVING THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENT OF CITY ATTORNEY
FOR 2021
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Iowa, is a duly organized municipality within Dallas
County; AND,
WHEREAS, the Waukee City Council must appoint the position of City Attorney
annually; AND,
WHEREAS, the law firm of Brick, Gentry, Bowers, Swartz & Levis, P.C., hereinafter
known as Brick Gentry Law Firm, was first appointed as City Attorney by the City
Council on June 6, 2005 (Resolution #05-90); AND,
WHEREAS, the Brick Gentry Law Firm has proven to be an excellent partner with and
resource for the City of Waukee in all necessary aspects of the legal system;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Waukee, Iowa on
this 18th day of January, 2021, does hereby approve the appointment of Brick Gentry Law
Firm as City Attorney for 2021.
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Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
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Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman
R. Charles Bottenberg
Chris Crone
Larry R. Lyon
Ben Sinclair