RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Counsel, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County a form acknowledging a potential conflict of interest and consenting to representation of Golden Rain Foundation (GRF) of Walnut Creek by Hanson Bridgett, LLP in connection with a property tax appeal matter.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no negative impact on the General Fund.
BACKGROUND:
The County is an existing client of Hanson Bridgett. Hanson Bridgett represents the County in various pension and other benefits issues, compensation of county employees, tax issues, and litigation involving benefits and compensation-related matters. GRF is also an existing client of Hanson Bridgett. Hanson Bridgett has advised GRF in general business, real estate and environmental matters.
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