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<br />AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES <br />BETWEEN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER AND <br />WILLIAM G. HAWKINS AND ASSOCIATES <br /> <br />THIS AGREEMENT, effective _ day of <br /> <br />, 2007, by and <br /> <br />between the CITY OF ELK RIVER, a Minnesota municipal corporation ("City") and <br /> <br />William G. Hawkins and Associates, a sole proprietorship ("Attorney"). <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual undertakings herein, the <br /> <br />parties hereto agree as follows: <br /> <br />1. SERVICES AND RELATIONSHIP. <br /> <br />A. The Attorney shall furnish and perform municipal criminal <br /> <br />prosecution legal services for the City. Such work shall include attendance at <br /> <br />arraignments, court trials, omnibus hearings, Rule 5/8 hearings, in-custody appearances, <br /> <br />pretrial conferences, jury trials, appellate representation, preparation of criminal <br /> <br />complaints and all other work related to municipal criminal prosecutions. Such work may <br /> <br />include zoning prosecution, zoning enforcement, vehicle forfeitures, and other work as <br /> <br />directed by the City. <br /> <br />B. The Attorney shall be engaged as an independent contractor and not <br /> <br />as a City employee. Legal services shall be supervised by William G. Hawkins and will be <br /> <br />provided by William G. Hawkins, Scott C. Baumgartner and any other attorney licensed to <br /> <br />practice law in Minnesota that may be hired during the term of this Agreement by the <br /> <br />Attorney and approved by the City. <br /> <br />2. TERM. <br /> <br />A. The initial term of this Agreement shall be from January 26, 2007 to <br /> <br />and including January 31, 2008 ("Term"), unless terminated earlier as provided in <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />s/contracts/prosecting Atty Hawkins 012607 <br />