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Charter Commission <br />Meeting Date: 11 / 17/2021 <br />By: Colleen Lasher, Administrative <br />Services <br />Information <br />Title: <br />Introduce New City Attorney <br />5. 1. <br />Purpose/Background: <br />Purpose: The purpose of this case is to introduce and officially welcome Mr. Frederick Knaak, the City of <br />Ramsey's new City Attorney. <br />Background: Civil legal services were provided by Mr. Joseph Langel of Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, PA. from <br />July 1, 2013 through October 31, 2021. The City Council has a policy to periodically review the city's professional <br />service contracts and the current firm. Consistent with this policy, the City of Ramsey solicited a Request for <br />Proposals for Civil Legal Services and subsequently interviewed five law firms and selected the firm of Holstad & <br />Knaak, PLC to represent the city. It was the consensus of the Council to enter into a contract for civil legal services <br />with the firm of Holstad & Knaak, PLC, with Frederick W. Knaak, Esq. to serve as the City Attorney, effective <br />November 1, 2021. <br />Funding Source: <br />N/A <br />Recommendation: <br />N/A <br />Outcome/Action: <br />Introduce and welcome Mr. Frederick Knaak, the City of Ramsey's new City Attorney. <br />No file(s) attached. <br />Attachments <br />Form Review <br />Inbox Reviewed By Date <br />Kurt Ulrich Kurt Ulrich 11/10/2021 04:25 PM <br />Form Started By: Colleen Lasher Started On: 11/10/2021 06:55 AM <br />Final Approval Date: 11/10/2021 <br />