R-721 - 03/23/1999 - AGREEMENTS - Resolutions RESOLUTION 99-AG-EX1-R-721
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
OF AGREEMENT FOR PROSECUTION OF
TRAFFIC AND MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS that the Village President and Village Clerk
are authorized and directed to execute an Agreement with Linda Pieczynski, attorney at law, which
agreement shall be in substantial conformity with the form of Agreement labeled Exhibit"A" and attached
hereto.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of March, 1999, by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Oak Brook, DuPage and Cook Counties, Illinois, according to a roll call vote as
follows:
Ayes: Trustees Caleel, Kenny, McInerney and Savino
Nays:
None
Absent: Trustees Bartecki and Shumate
Abstain: None
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EXHIBIT A
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 2'ira day of Marrh , 1999, by and
between the VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DuPage County, Illinois, and LINDA S.
PIECZYNSKI, Attorney at Law, P.C., 125 West Second Street, Hinsdale, Illinois 60521.
WITNE_SSETH!
WHEREAS,LINDA S. PIECZYNSKI, Attorney at Law P.C. is a professional
attorney in the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK is desirous of having its Village
ordinances prosecuted in the Court of DuPage County, Illinois.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual undertakings and promises
contained herein,the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. LINDA S. PIECZYNSKI, Attorney at Law, P.C., (hereafter referred to as
Linda S. Pieczynski) shall prosecute all violations of the local ordinances of the VILLAGE
OF OAK BROOK and shall represent the VILLAGE at all regular Court sessions held at
the Field Court designated for said VILLAGE'S cases during the term of this Agreement.
2. The VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK shall pay LINDA S. PIECZYNSKI One
Hundred Thirty-Eight Dollars($138.00)per Court session at which prosecutable local
ordinance violations are to be heard for the prosecution of said violations at the designated
Field Court. In the event a session exceeds two hours in length, an additional fee shall be
due at the rate of$24.50 per quarter hour exceeding the original two hours.
3. In addition to said fee payment, the VILLAGE agrees to pay to LINDA S.
PIECZYNSKI Ninety Eight Dollars($98.00)per hour for any consultation, research or
trial preparation done in connection with the prosecution of said VILLAGE'S ordinance
violations, for time spent in the preparation of Court documents or correspondence
involving said cases and for any Court appearances by LINDA S. PIECZYNSKI at a
Court other than the designated Field Court when she is representing the VILLAGE in the
prosecution of the violation of its ordinances.
4. The VILLAGE agrees to reimburse LINDA S. PIECZYNSKI for any out-of-
pocket expenses incurred in the prosecution of its ordinance violations (i.e.,postage or
photocopying).
5. LINDA S. PIECZYNSKI agrees to provide a qualified attorney to represent
the VILLAGE in her absence due to illness, conflict in Court schedule or vacation period.
The payment for the services of said third party shall be made by LINDA S.
PIECZYNSKI to said party.
6. The VILLAGE may designate that individual cases of its ordinance violations
be prosecuted by its VILLAGE attorneys.
7. This Agreement will be effective from May 1, 1999 through April 30, 2001.
Notwithstanding any provision contained herein to the contrary,this Agreement may be
terminated by either party hereto upon the giving of thirty(30)days prior written notice to
the other party.
8. A statement for services rendered shall be made monthly, and payment by the
VILLAGE for such services shall be made by the last day of the month following the
rendering of services.
Dated this 23rd day of March , 1999
VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
DuPage and Cook Counties, Illinois
Village President fx—
\ `�—t± Linda S. Pieczynski, Attorney f'w, .