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Commissioners list $900,000 cap to retain outside counsel in Dayton litigation
Summary
Agenda resolution 26-0832 would retain Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP attorneys to assist in Montgomery County v. City of Dayton, at a cost not to exceed $900,000 through Dec. 31, 2026; the item was on the consent/administrative agenda.
The board’s agenda included Resolution 26-0832 to retain Glen McMurry and Craig Sweeney of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP as special prosecuting attorneys to assist the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office in the matter Montgomery County, Ohio Board of Commissioners v. City of Dayton (Mont. Co. C.P. Case No. 2025 CV 00880). The contract term runs through Dec. 31, 2026 and the cost is listed not to exceed $900,000.
The retention appears on the administrative agenda with standard notice language and a not‑to‑exceed cap; no separate on-the-record debate or roll‑call vote specific to this resolution is recorded in the transcript beyond its placement on the agenda. The resolution is recorded among multiple consent and contract items the board considered during the session.
