Chapter 2.16
LEGAL SERVICES

Sections:

2.16.010    Legal services.

2.16.020    Qualifications.

Prior legislation: Ords. 8, 892 and 929.

2.16.010 Legal services.

Pursuant to RCW 35A.12.020, 35A.12.190 and 35A.11.010, the city council is authorized to contract for reasonable and necessary legal services for all business of the city. Such legal services shall be by means of contract(s) which shall specify authority and duties to be performed, the rate of compensation to be paid for services, and which shall include a reasonable provision allowing the city council to terminate such agreement; provided further, that the city council may contract with various providers for specified services. (Ord. 936 § 1, 1993)

2.16.020 Qualifications.

Legal services shall be performed by an attorney or attorneys licensed and admitted to practice under the laws of the state of Washington. (Ord. 936 § 2, 1993)