LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-656    Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/29/2018 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 6/4/2018 Final action: 6/4/2018
Title: Approval of Legal Services Agreement with Kiser Law Firm, PLLC for services related to the approval and issuance of General Obligation Bonds in one or more series
Attachments: 1. Kiser Law Firm Legal Services Agreement

Broken Arrow City Council

Meeting of: 06/04/2018

 

Title:

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Approval of Legal Services Agreement with Kiser Law Firm, PLLC for services related to the approval and issuance of General Obligation Bonds in one or more series

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Background:

The City of Broken Arrow has utilized the services of Kiser Law Firm, PLLC (“Kiser Law”) on its debt issuances.  Kiser Law has submitted a proposed Legal Services Agreement for services to the City pertaining to the approval and issuance of general obligation bonds in one or more series.   Kiser Law’s proposed fee is for $30,000 plus direct expenses per issue authorized pursuant to a single election, plus an additional $15,000 for combined issues per additional election authorizations, plus reimbursement of expenses.  These fees are contingent and payable only upon the successful passage of the bond issue and the actual closing of a bond transaction.  Staff recommends the approval of this agreement.

 

 

Cost:                                                                $30,000 plus expenses estimated not to exceed $2,000

Funding Source:                     Proceeds from sale of future GO Bonds

Requested By:                      Cynthia S. Arnold

Approved By:                      Russell Gale, Assistant City Manager
                                    Michael L. Spurgeon, City Manager

Attachments:                                          Legal Service Agreement.

Recommendation:

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Approve and authorize execution of Legal Service Agreement with Kiser Law Firm, PLLC

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