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1954-2528RESOLUTION NO. 2528 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF ANAHEIM EMPLOYING THE LAW FIRM OF O'MELVENY MYERS AS SPECIAL COUNSEL TO ASSIST THE CITY ATTORNEY IN THE CASE OF LANSDALE, ET AL. VS.' THE CITY OF, ANAHEIM, ET AL. WHEREAS, an Action has been commenced against the City of Anaheim by William M. Lansdale, Dyke Lansdale, Moore Built Homes, Inc., a corporation, Walnut Co., Ltd., a partnership, as plaintiffs and petitioners against the City of Anaheim and the members of the City Council of the City of Anaheim and the former City Clerk and the present City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, to obtain a Writ of Certiorari, a Writ of Mandamus, and injunction to restrain and en- join the annexation proceedings in the Disneyland Annexation; and WHEREAS, the City Council does find that it is necessary and proper to employ special counsel to assist the City Attorney in presenting the defense of the City, the City Council and the City Clerk in said matter, and does further find that the law firm of O'Melveny Myers of Los Angeles, California has had special training and experienc4 in such matters and should be employed in said matter. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim that the law firm of O'Melveny Myers of Los Angeles, California be, and it is hereby, employed as special counsel to assist the City Attorney of the City of Anaheim in the preparation for and the defense of the City of Anaheim and all of the defendants and respondents named in said action hereinabove mentioned, and to do and perform all things necessary and proper in the defense of said action; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said law firm of O'Melveny Myers shall be compensated for their services as follows: For the services of a senior member of said law, at the rate of *50 per hour for time actually spent in the preparation or defense of said action; For a senior assistant in said law firm, at the rate of $35 per hour for the time actually spent in the preparation or defense of said action; For the services of a junior assistant of said law firm, at the rate of $25 per hour for the time actually spent in the preparation or de- fense of said action. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is signed and approved by me this 22nd day of September, 1954. AT ST: MAYOR 0' TAE CITY OF ANAHEIM. J Y CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM. STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM I, DENE M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a special called meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 22nd day of September, 1954 at the hour of 10 :00 o'clock A.M., by the following vote of the members thereof: (SEAL) AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Fry, Schutte and Wisser. NOES: COUNCILMEN: None. ABSENT: COUNCILMAN: Van Wagoner. AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed and approved said Resolution on the 22nd day of September, 1954. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 22nd day of September, 1954. City Ckerk of the City of Anaheim