§ 2-206. Referral of claims to private law firms.

Claims referred to outside law firms for defense shall be managed and supervised by the city attorney in consultation with the city risk manager. Referral to particular outside firms shall be based upon their expertise and experience in the particular type of litigation and past performance. Costs and expenses for such defense must be reviewed by the city attorney on a regular basis and shall be charged to the risk management trust fund or to such city department or fund as may be appropriate in the case of matters not covered by the risk management trust fund.

(Ord. No. 2892, § 1, 5-27-14)