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DPMC <br />Devaney Pate <br />(`'orris&Cameron«P <br />July 4, 2021 <br />VIA EMAIL ONLY <br />Daniel J McHugh <br />City Attorney, City of Redlands <br />35 Cajon Street, Suite 200 <br />Redlands, CA 92373 <br />dmchugh@cityofredlands org <br />Leslie E Devaney <br />DD (619) 354-5021 <br />Idevaney@dpmclaw com <br />Re Devaney Pate Morns& Cameron, LLP-Assistance with Initiative Measure <br />Dear Mr McHugh <br />Devaney Pate Morris & Cameron, LLP ("DPMC") would be pleased to provide legal assistance in connection <br />with the citizens' initiative measure submitted to the City of Redlands ("City") on or about August 4, 2020 <br />In particular, we will advise the City on potential legal issues regarding the initiative and prepare a <br />corresponding report pursuant to Elections Code section 9212 Our advice will be provided via telephone, <br />videoconference, and email or in writing, as requested by the City <br />When signed by you or other authorized agent on behalf of the City, this letter will constitute the written <br />fee agreement between the City of Redlands and DPMC with respect to these services <br />Though I will provide oversight, at present it is anticipated that Barry J Schultz and Richard E Romero will <br />be the partners primarily responsible for this matter, with assistance from other attorneys as appropriate <br />Resumes for myself, Mr Schultz and Mr Romero are attached <br />All time will be billed at a blended rate of $260 per hour DPMC's policy generally is to have attorneys bill <br />all time expended in segments of 1/10th of an hour We will bill costs advanced on your behalf (such as <br />messenger and express delivery charges) in addition to our fees We will bill you for fees and costs on a <br />monthly basis as they are incurred <br />DPMC maintains errors and omissions insurance coverage To the extent City's insurance policy(ies) include <br />provisions that provide coverage for potential liability and/or attorneys' fees and costs applicable to the <br />legal services to be rendered, it is City's responsibility to advise DPMC whether any such insurance exists <br />402 W Broadway Suite 1300, San Diego, CA 92101 • T (619) 354 5030 • F (619) 354 5035 • DPMClaw com <br />