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Resolution 1000 ~~ ~. p 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, ~ 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: 1. / C(QO 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 \ 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 , 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 2. . '." ,""."'^ ,-,~,..._~",.J'"'-,~~;,,,,-,.~~..~.....,.~,,",,",.~,,..,- General. 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: 4' . if,' (~)) (}/i1nk..-i 0'\ Cl ty . C l:erk' 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 c By -2$ ",-::/.~ ,~ ." -)" 1 Mayor 3 . / / ../ ., / ,-- ~~_~_c- '~~:"~,.---:"'__.,[...-:::. ;.<:'-,c .,. .' ... 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