Amend legal contract to add $250,000 for Point Molate development lawsuits
$250,000
In Plain English
The city hired Downey Brand law firm to handle environmental lawsuits over the Point Molate development project. The original contract needs more money to continue the legal defense. If approved, the city spends an additional $250,000 on lawyers for this controversial waterfront development.
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