1758 RESOLUTION NUMBER 17 ;;
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS IN THE
COLLECTION OF CERTAIN MONIES DUE: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed
to employ special legal counsel of his choosing, to bring
appropriate action or actions in behalf of the City of Little
Rock, Arkansas, for the collection of any money that may be
unpaid and due the City of Little Rock through June 30, 1947.
The said employment shall be on a contingent basis and the City
of Little ;rock hereby agrees to pay to said special legal
counsel a fee of 25% of any money recovered for the City of
Little Rock, due and unpaid prior to June 30, 1947 and 10%
annually thereafter for the next three years of any extra amounts
that are realized to the City of Little Rock as a result of any
legal principles established through his efforts. Said fee
shall be paid whether the amounts are received through litigation,
compromise of litigation or settlement.
ADOPTED: Jul: 7 , 1,347
i ms APPROVED: -mw
MAYOR
ATTEST: VETO SUSTAINED —
CI CLERK July EL , 1947.