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File #: 211997    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 5/27/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/27/2021 Final action: 5/27/2021
Enactment date: 5/27/2021 Enactment #: 211997
Title: City Solicitor requesting approval to amend the scope of services in its contract with Seyfarth Shaw LLP to incorporate wage and hour and other pay-related compliance matters.
Code sections: Contract -

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City Solicitor requesting approval to amend the scope of services in its contract with Seyfarth Shaw LLP to incorporate wage and hour and other pay-related compliance matters.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I hereby request your approval that, pursuant to Somerville Code of Ordinances, § 2-121, the Law Department may amend the contract it currently has with Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Seaport East, Two Seaport Lane, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02210-2028, so as to also allow the firm to provide legal counsel for the purposes of advising and representing the City of Somerville as to ongoing wage and hour and other pay-related compliance matters across City employment.

 

As always, I am available to answer any questions you may have.  Thank you for your consideration in this matter. 

 

Francis X. Wright, Jr.

City Solicitor