Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 02-18-25
Title:
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Approval of and authorization to execute a Waiver of Conflict of Interest between the Center for Economic Development Law “Law Firm”, and the City of Broken Arrow involving the Center for Economic Development’s representation of The Robson Companies, and any affiliates and sponsors, with respect to certain economic development matters and subjects as they relate to the City of Broken Arrow
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Background:
The Center for Economic Development “Law Firm” has previously represented the City in various legal matters. The Law Firm and The Robson Companies have discussed the possibility of private representation involving a Tax Increment Finance project on the eastern side of the City of Broken Arrow limits involving the Forest Ridge Phase III Project. The Wavier would pertain to a consulting role and not full representation of the Robson Companies. The Law Firm would be involved in consulting to develop a series of revenue and allocation projections. The attached Waiver of Conflict of Interest provides that the City waives its right to assert a conflict of interest so that Law Firm may consult with the Robson Companies regarding the potential Tax Increment Project.
Cost: No Cost
Funding Source: No Source
Requested By: Trevor Dennis, City Attorney
Approved By: City Manager’s Office
Attachments: Waiver of Conflict of Interest
Recommendation:
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Approve the Waiver of Conflict of Interest with Center for Economic Development Law and authorize its execution.
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