HomeMy WebLinkAboutM2025-136 - 09/23/2025City of Corpus Christi
September 23, 2025
E-Session Item: M2025-136
1201 Leopard Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
cctexas.com
File Number: 25-1529
Enactment Number: M2025-136
Motion to authorize execution of a professional services agreement to represent the City
in the case of Ajit David vs. City of Corpus Christi and Mayor Paulette Guajardo with
Hyde Kelley LLP in an hourly amount totaling up to $325,000 and an amendment to the
professional service agreement to represent the Mayor in said case with McKibben,
Martinez, Jarvis & Wood L.L.P. in an hourly amount totaling up to an additional $119,000.
At a meeting of the City Council on 9/23/2025, this E-Session Item was passed after executive
session.
Aye: 7 Council Member Barrera, Council Member Hernandez, Council Member
Campos, Mayor Guajardo, Council Member Scott, Council Member
Paxson, and Council Member Roy
Nay: 1 Council Member Cantu
Absent: 1 Council Member Vaughn
Abstained: 0
Attest:
Paulette Guajardo,
Reb cca Huerta, City Secretary
City of Corpus Christi
Page 1 Printed on 9/24/25
SCANNED
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly
authorized representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that
the money required for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or
expenditure described below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from
which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments
are subject to annual appropriation by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: A-2R-25 Legistar Number: ai l' 15 3 q
Agenda Item: Motion to authorize execution of a professional services
agreement to represent the City in the case of 4jit David vs.. City of Corpus
Christi and Mayor Paulette Guajardo with Hyde Kelley LLP in an hourly
amount totaling up to $325,00o and an amendment to the professional
service agreement to represent the Mayor in said case with McKibben,
Martinez, Jarvis & Wood L.L.P. in an hourly amount totaling up to an
additional $11.9,o00
Amount Required: $444,000
Fund Name
Accounting Unit
Account
No.
Activity No.
Amount
Liab/EB Liab Fund
56u-4050o-005
537440
$444,000
Total
$444,000
Director of Financial Services
Date: 9 _ ? 2 t