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AGR-7739. A. 1
Initial
FIRST AMENDMENT
TO
ATTORNEY SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO ATTORNEY SERVICES AGREEMENT (the
First Amendment") is made and entered into as of March 9 2026, by and between
the CITY OF ORANGE, a municipal corporation ("City"), and LIEBERT CASSIDY
WHITMORE,A Professional Law Corporation("Law Firm"),with reference to the following:
A. City and Law Firm entered into a Professional Services Agreement(Agreement No.
AGR-7739.A) dated as of February 10, 2026, which is incorporated herein by this reference (the
Original Agreement"); and
B. City and Law Firm desire to amend the Original Agreement to modify, amend and
supplement certain portions of the Original Agreement by increasing the compensation.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows:
Section 1. Defined Terms. Except as otherwise defined herein, all capitalized terms
used herein shall have the meanings set forth for such terms in the Original Agreement.
Section 2. Cross-References. City and Law Firm agree that all references in this First
Amendment are deemed and construed to refer to the Original Agreement,as implemented by this
First Amendment.
Section 3 Compensation. The total not-to-exceed compensation for the services to
be rendered as set forth in Section 2.A of the Original Agreement is increased by THIRTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS and 00/100 ($30,000) and Section 2.a is hereby amended in its entirety
to read as follows:
City shall pay Law Firm as consideration for services satisfactorily rendered
pursuant to this Agreement at the hourly rates set forth in Exhibit"A," attached and
incorporated herein by this reference. Total payments for services performed
pursuant to this Agreement shall not exceed SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS and
00/100 ($60,000.00) without prior approval of City. A condition precedent to any
payment to Law Firm shall be that Law Firm submit a statement which clearly sets
forth,by dates,the designated items of work,the work time of each item and amount
charged for said work time."
Section 4. Authority of City Manager. Pursuant to Section 3.08.430 of the Orange
Municipal Code, the City Manager is authorized to approve and execute amendments to the
Agreement to adjust the compensation as provided herein.
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Section 5. Integration. This First Amendment amends, as set forth herein, the
Original Agreement and, except as specifically amended hereby, the Original Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect. To the extent that there is any conflict or inconsistency between
the terms and provisions of this First Amendment and the terms and provisions of the Original
Agreement, the terms and provisions of this First Amendment shall control and govern the rights
and obligations of the parties.
IN WITNESS of this First Amendment,the parties enter into this First Amendment on the
year and day first above written.
LAW FIRM"CITY"
LIEBERT CASSIDY WHITMORE, CITY OF ORANGE, a municipal corporation
A Professional Law Corporation
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Pri ti z°nte Ielanie L. Chaney Jara Hi enbrand, City Manager
Title: Managing Partner
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Pamela Coleman, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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