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HomeMy WebLinkAboutKombrink, Lisa Claire hOFF RESOLUTION 2014-58 ADOPTED DOC ID: 9307 THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2014-58 WAS ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON JANUARY 2, 2014: RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby engages the professional services of Lisa Clare Kombrink. Esquire, to provide legal counsel to the Land Preservation Department and authorizes the Supervisor to sign a 2014 Retainer Agreement. Compensation shall be at a municipal rate of $220.00 per hour for preparing contracts for and to provide legal services with regard to farmland acquisitions, and to assist in other matters related to the Town's land preservation program. Time for paralegals will be billed at $100.00 per hour. Additional expenses subject to reimbursement shall include, but are not limited to, travel time, courier or messenger services, photocopies, telephone calls, telecopies, and postage. Invoices submitted monthly under the terms of this retainer agreement shall be a legal charge to the 2014 Community Preservation Fund budget H3.8660.2.500.100 (Legal Counsel). Elizabeth A. Neville Southold Town Clerk RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Robert Ghosio, Councilman SECONDER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice AYES: Ghosio, Dinizio Jr, Ruland, Doherty, Evans, Russell 4 J ®Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo LLP P st`Offi eDBox 9398 A r r o R N E Y S A T L A IN Riverhead, New York 11901-9398 MAIN OFFICE: THOMAS A. TWOMEY, JR. 33 West Second Street STEPHEN B. LATHAM Riverhead, New York 119019398 JOHN F. SHEA, 111 CHRISTOPHER D. KELLEY DAVID M. DUBINO Telephone: 631.727.2180 JAY P. QUARTARAROt Facsimile: 631.727.1767 PETER M. MOTT www.suffolklaw.com JANICE L SNEAD ANNE MARIE GOODALE BRYAN C, VAN COTT• KATHRYN DALLI LAURA I. DUNATHAN D LISA CLARE KOMBRINK PATRICK B. FIFE KELLY E. KINIRONS LAUREN E. STILES PATRICIA J. RUSSELL BARBARA L. HALL RE] EBRAHIMI BRYAN J. DRAGO JOHN A, OTTO t• CALLY SCHICKLER• "I COUNSEL Via Regular Mail KENNETH P. LAVALLE KEVIN M. FOX KAREN A. HOEG o N„NLAa,„, November 6, 2013 w..x.noN 11 . 11 ~AIII oy ° ^",A.1 Honorable Scott Russell, Supervisor Town of Southold P.O. Box 1179 Southold, New York 11971 Re: 2014 Retainer Agreement Dear Supervisor Russell and Town Board Members: This letter confirms that I will serve as special counsel to the Town of Southold in certain matters related to the Town's land preservation program. I will continue to provide legal advice to Melissa Spiro and her Department, prepare and negotiate agreements for the purchase of development rights, including contracts and conservation easements, attend closings, and perform any needed legal research related to these duties. My work will continue to focus on the farmland preservation program, including revisions to the grant of development rights easement and to advise Melissa, the Town Board and the Land Preservation Committee regarding policy issues. My time from January 2014 through December 31, 2014 will be billed at a municipal rate of 220.00 per hour. Time for the paralegals will be billed at $100.00. In addition, you will be billed for such out-of-pocket expenses the firm may incur in providing services to you. Such expenses include, but are not limited to, charges for courier or messenger services, photocopies, telephone calls, and postage. Our office OTHER OFFICE LDCATI°"`' 20 Main Street will send invoices on a monthly basis. We have worked closely with Melissa Spiro and 631.324,12ppn, NY 11937 Melanie Doroski to keep legal expenses on these matters at a reasonable level, with 51 Hill Street continued emphasis on efficiency and coordination. We will continue these efforts. 5outha,npton, NY 11968 631.287.0090 490 Wheel,, Road I have enjoyed representing the Town in this very important work. If you have any Sul,, 165c questions on our past work or as we move forward, lease feel free to call me. Hauppn,g,, NY 11788 13 631.265.1414 56340 M.im Road P.O. Box 325 Soudmld, NY 11971 631,765.2300 Please confirm your agreement to this retainer by signing and returning the enclosed copy of this letter to us. I look forward to working with you and thank you for the opportunity to be of service to the Town of Southold. Since el Lisa Clare Kombrink LCK:kg AGREED ID UNDERSTOOD: By: Scott Russell, Supervisor A-