Approve $150,000 increase for housing law firm through June 2025
In Plain English
The city hired Burke Williams law firm in 2021 for $10,000 to handle specialized affordable housing legal work. The contract has grown to $355,000 as the Richmond Housing Authority repositions Hacienda and Nevin Plaza housing projects. If approved, the contract increases to $505,000 total to continue legal support for housing projects citywide.
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Approve consent calendar
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