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I. EDA representation as directed by City Administrator. J. 'Data practices/open meeting law advice. K. Updates on relevant new legislation and case law affecting. municipal government. 1.2 Non-Retainer Matters: The parties'contemplate that the Law Firm will also provide civil legal services outside the scope of services covered b the retainer as described in.paragraph 1.1 above. These .Y p non-retainer services shall be handled as follows: 1..2.1 Attendance at Meetings. Attendance at regular and special City Council meetings, Council work sessions, and board, commission and committee meetings shall only occur as directed by the City Administrator or Mayor.. Meeting attendance for these meetings will be billed at a flat fee of $500 per meeting. If sequential meetings are held the same evening, all meetings that evening shall be covered by-one flat rate fee. Unless otherwise provided in this agreement, - attendance at any other meetings shall be billed hourly at $145.00 per hour. 1.2.2 Contested Case Matters: The Law Firm willp rovide, and the City shall utilize the Law Firm for representation;in . contested cases. For purposes of this Agreement, a contested case matter means an adversarial proceeding in any arena including, but not limited to,district court.or appellate court litigation, arbitration, eminent domain proceedings, civil forfeiture proceedings, abatement proceedings, special . assessment proceedings, human rights administrative proceedings, veterans preference proceedings, unemployment hearings, and the like. ;These legal services will be billed to "the City at$145.00 per hour during the term of this Agreement. 1.2:3' Investigations/Negotiations: The Law Firm,will perform investigations as requested by the City, and will provide labor negotiation assistance as requested by the City. These legal services will be billed to the City by the Law Firm at$145.00 per hour during the term of this Agreement. l