Resolution 1000
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RESOLUTION No. 1000
AUTHORIZING TIiE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA
TO CONDUCT LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
CITY OF GILROY
(type your legal name here)
(called Public End User herein) has acquired certain concrete
WHEREAS,
and steel pipe from certain manufacturers thereof, either
directly or indirectly; and
WHEREAS, it appears that the manufacturers of said
pipe and other persons have acted in violation of the antitrust
laws of the United States and of the State of California and
WHEREAS, the Attorney' General of California', acting
in his official capacity to protect and further the legal
interests of the State, its political subdivisions and agencies,
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has offered to act as the legal.representative of Public End
User in connection with these matters;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED BY PUBLIC END USER,
acting through its duly constituted gover~ing bOdy, to take
any and all 1eg~1 action and proceedings that he may deem
appropriate to recover for Public End User such monetary
damages and other compensation to which i t'may be . enti t.led
under applicable la~, federal or state, by reason of legal
injuries received in the course of acquiring said pipe. In
so acting as attorney on behalf of Public End User, the
Attorney General may, among other things:
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1. Determine in his discretion what pipe
acquisition transactions by Public End User, if
any, would be brought to suit.
2. Join all or any part of the claims of
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Public End User in legal proceedings with all or
any part of similar claims by the State or any
political subdivision or public agency thereof,
in any manner he may deem appropriate.
3. Settle, compromise, or dismiss all or
any part of any c1aim.of Public End User involved
in such proceedings in any manner he may deem
appropriate.
lJ. Distribute in such manner as may be
determined or approved by the Court any money or
other recoveries received from the defendants in
such proc'eedings, whether by settlement, suit or
otherwise, to the State, its political subdivisions
and public agencies, including Public End User,
which are parties to said proceedings, excepting
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the amount of attorney~' f~es, costs and expenses
determined or approved by the Court; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, PUblic End User will, on
request, advance such sums and amounts for costs and expenses
of carrying on the litigation' herein, oth~r than attorneys'
fees, as may be 'determined to be Public End User's fair
share.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that such amount of attorneys'
fees, costs and expenses incurred by the State in connection
with said proceedings as may be determined or approved by the
Court, less amounts paid in advance by Public End User, shall
be paid into the State Treasury for services rendered and
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costs and expenses incurred by the Office of the Attorney
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Council of the CITY
OF GILROY, this 7th day of March, 1966, by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
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COUNCILMEMBERS:A II emand, Duff in, Ecka rd,
G00drich,Quartir01i,Wentworth, and Petersen.
COUNCILMEMBERS :None
COUNCILMEMBERS :None
APPROVED:
CITY OF GILROY
Public End User, above named
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I. SUSANNE E. PAYNE , City Clerk of the City of
Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 1000
is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the
City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the
7th day of March , 19-22-0 at which 104='E"ting
a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of the City of Gi lroy, this 8th day