Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Columbus City Attorney’s Office to modify (Modification No. 1) an existing contract with Jwayyed Jwayyed, Attorney at Law, for special prosecutorial services; due to the nature of the cases and matters involved, additional funds are needed in order to complete the services agreed to in the original contract; this contract modification is needed to continue this representation uninterrupted; and to declare an emergency.
FISCAL IMPACT: The amount of the contract modification is $10,000.00, and the total amount of this contract, as modified, is $20,000.00. This contract modification is funded by the City Attorney’s Office using an existing general budget reservation (GBR), BRPO002197.
Original contract amount: $10,000.00 PO319175
Term: March 16, 2022 through February 28, 2023
Modification No. 1 amount: $10,000.00
Total contract amount: $20,000.00
COMPANY: Jwayyed Jwayyed. FID: 281969898, CC032316, expires 10/05/2024
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to modify an existing contract with Jwayyed Jwayyed, Attorney at Law; to authorize the expenditure of up to $10,000.00 from General Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has identified the need to modify an existing contract with Jwayyed Jwayyed, Attorney at Law, for continued special prosecutorial services in an amount up to $10,000.00; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily operations of the Columbus City Attorney’s Office to authorize the City Attorney to expend these funds; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the City Attorney’s Office in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the City Attorney to modify the contract with Jwayyed Jwayyed in order to avoid a disruption in services and finalize this contract as described above; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the City Attorney be and ...
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