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County of El Paso
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Item Title:Purchasing - Legal Representation
Submitted By:Debra Carrejo-Trull, CPPO, CPPB, Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Department (915) 546-2048
Subject:Pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 262.024 (a)(4), approve and authorize the use of an exemption to purchasing procedures to select a qualified law firm to provide legal representation on behalf of the County of El Paso relating to previously issued tax-exempt bonds, and approve the selection recommended by the selection committee and authorize the selected law firm to immediately commence representation. Funding is available in GF-GADM-PROF SVC-LEGAL-COMMISN.
Background:The County of El Paso was seeking legal counsel to represent the County of El Paso in certain matters relating to previously issued tax-exempt bonds and authorize the County Judge to sign the terms of engagement with the selected firm.
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GF-GADM-PROF SVC-LEGAL-COMMISN

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Recommendation:Pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 262.024 (a)(4), approve and authorize the use of an exemption to purchasing procedures to select a qualified law firm to provide legal representation on behalf of the County of El Paso relating to previously issued tax-exempt bonds, and approve the selection recommended by the selection committee and authorize the selected law firm to immediately commence representation. Funding is available in GF-GADM-PROF SVC-LEGAL-COMMISN.
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