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Council approves updated public defense agreement with 13% rate increase

City of Zillah City Council · September 16, 2024
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Summary

The council approved Resolution No. 2024-35 on Sept. 16, 2024, adopting an updated contract for Public Defense Services with Patrick True that includes approximately a 13% increase to the flat annual rate; the motion passed unanimously.

The City Council approved Resolution No. 2024-35 to enter into an updated Public Defense Services agreement with contractor Patrick True. The motion to approve was made and seconded during the council meeting and passed unanimously by the five councilmembers present.

Minutes record that the new agreement includes an approximate 13% increase to the flat annual rate; the minutes do not list the base or new contract dollar amounts. The agreement is memorialized in the council packet as the contract authority for public defense services in 2025.