RES 1993-17 - 0000319221
RESOLLTJfICK M. 17 - 1993
' RESOLUTION AuTHDRiziNG HOLMES & GRAVEN TO
REPRESENT THE CITY OF FRIDLEY IN
IAWSUITS COMMMEM BY JOHN STARRS AND
CHRISTOPHER FIEIDS
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has been named, along with 35 other municipalities
and the Minnesota Police Recruitment System, as a defendant in two lawsuits
commenced by John Starks and Christopher Fields; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Police Recruitment System has retained the firm of Holmes
& Graven to defend it in the lawsuits; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley believes that it is in its best interest to defend
the case jointly with the MFRS.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fridley that
Holmes & Graven is authorized to represent it in the lawsuits commenced by John
Starks and Christopher Fields.
BE IT FUR= RESOLVED that funds in an amount not to exceed five thousand
dollars ($5,000.00) be authorized to be expended from the emergency reserve for
this purpose.
tPASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 1ST DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 1993.
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WILLIAM J. NEE -V4AYOR