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Ozawkie council appoints Tom Barnes II of Stumbo Hanson Law as city attorney

City Council of Ozawkie, Kansas · August 12, 2024
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Summary

After reviewing a competing $300/hour proposal, the Ozawkie City Council unanimously voted to appoint Tom Barnes II of Stumbo Hanson Law as the city's attorney and noted a long-standing relationship and recommendation from Lee Hendricks.

The Ozawkie City Council voted unanimously Aug. 12 to appoint Tom Barnes II of Stumbo Hanson Law as the city's attorney after considering competing proposals for legal services.

Kevin Klenklen moved to appoint Barnes, citing the city's long-standing relationship with Stumbo Hanson Law and a recommendation from Lee Hendricks; Malcolm Griffin seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Council minutes note another firm had submitted a proposal at $300 per hour, which was discussed during the decision.

The council did not record any conditions attached to the appointment in the minutes. The appointment was made during the regular meeting under new business.