01-07-1992 - Appointment of Deputy City AttorneyTO City Council
FROM City Manager's Office
City of West Covina
Memorandum
AGENDA
ITEM NO.' C-s
sualEcz° APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY DATE January 7, 1992
Summary: The City Attorney is requesting City Council approval of
the appointment of Deputy City Attorneys.
Overview
The City Attorney is requesting the City Council approve the
appointment of two Deputy City Attorneys. Under the Resolution
appointing the City Attorney, she is given the authority to appoint
Deputy City Attorneys with Council approval. On those occasions
when the City Attorney is unavailable, the Deputy City'Attorneys
may act on her behalf.
Council's approval will also provide a formal record showing that
the Deputy Attorney may act on behalf of the City. In some court
cases this type of information is requested. At this time, it is
requested that two Deputy Attorneys be appointed to provide a
greater level -of flexibility in meeting the demands placed on the
City Attorney.
The City Attorney is recommending that Council approve the
appointment of A. Patrick Munoz and David.Cosgrove of the firm of
Rutan and Tucker as Deputy City Attorneys. Both attorneys are
familiar with West Covina and have.interacted with staff. Staff
supports the,appointment for the two Deputy City Attorneys.
Recommendation:
It is recommended that Council ado t the following Resolution:
AResolution of the City. Council of the City of
West Covina,/ California, approving the appointment of
Deputy City Attorneys:
Daniel C. Holler
Administration Analyst II
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