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← Thursday, March 26, 2026

Item 5 Passed 10-0

Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the legal services agreement with Richards Rodriguez & Skeith, LLP for representation in Billy Faircloth v. City of Austin et al, Civil Action No. 1:25-CV-471-DAE in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division in the amount of $301,000 for a total contract amount not to exceed $455,000. Funding: Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Liability Reserve Budget.

The roll call

Approved on Consent 10-0

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Off Dais
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Krista Laine D6 Yes
  • Mike Siegel D7 Yes
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Marc Duchen D10 Yes

Official votes