Increase law firm contract by $1.5 million for Chevron refinery legal work

Chevron & the RefineryContracts

In Plain English

The city hired Holland & Knight law firm to handle legal issues around Chevron's refinery modernization project and environmental review. The original contract limit was $3.25 million. If approved, the city can pay up to $4.75 million total for this legal representation.

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Votes

Approve amendment to existing contract with Holland & Knight LLP

Moved by: Councilmember ButtSeconded by: Vice Mayor Beckles
Passed

5 to 2

Councilmember BoozéNay
Councilmember BatesNay
Mayor McLaughlinAye
Vice Mayor BecklesAye
Councilmember MyrickAye
Councilmember ButtAye
Councilmember RogersAye