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Committee approves $230,000 appropriation for outside counsel in ongoing litigation
Summary
The committee approved a walk‑in appropriation transferring $230,000 to legal services to pay retained outside counsel; vote recorded Ayes:4, Noes:2, Absent:1 per the minutes.
The Human Resource Committee approved a walk‑in appropriation to fund retained outside counsel for ongoing litigation. The minutes record a transfer of $230,000 to account 011420.540902 (Legal Services), with $200,000 in interfund revenue (0142003.428010) and $30,000 coming from fund balance or contingency. The motion by Kehl carried with four ayes; Supervisors Leuer and Roche were recorded as voting no, and Becker was absent.
The minutes list the appropriation under the County Attorney agenda item as a walk‑in request and note that Supervisor Prior entered the meeting prior to the voice vote. No further details about the litigation or the selected outside counsel are included in the minutes.
