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Council authorizes outside counsel for long-running stormwater consent‑decree matter

San Diego City Council · November 12, 2024
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Summary

The council authorized retention of Stoll Reeves as outside counsel to represent the city in the San Diego Coastkeeper consent‑decree implementation and approved a requested waiver of potential conflicts; staff said the contract term would not exceed five years and $75,000.

The City Council voted Nov. 12 to authorize retention of Stoll Reeves as outside counsel in the city's matter with San Diego Coastkeeper concerning stormwater discharges and the implementation of an existing consent decree.

Melissa Abels of the City Attorney's office summarized the background: the city retained private counsel in 2018 to negotiate and implement a…

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