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City of Lafayette Staff Report Settlement Agreement between Housing Action Coalition and the City of Lafayette Regarding Litigation on the City's Housing Element 2026-06-08

Lafayette Settles Legal Fees with Farella Braun & Martel LLP

$120,080 plus 10% annual interest from March 24, 2026, until paymentCity of La FayetteFARELLA BRAUN & MARTEL LLPJune 8, 2026

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Description

City of Lafayette authorized payment to Farella Braun & Martel LLP for legal fees representing Housing Action Coalition in settlement of the housing element lawsuit. The payment is $120,080 plus 10% interest, due within 30 days of adopting proposed actions.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$120,080 plus 10% annual interest from March 24, 2026, until payment

Vendor

FARELLA BRAUN & MARTEL LLP

Agency

City of La Fayette, AL

Contract Type

LEGAL

Document Date

June 8, 2026

Contract Term

Single payment within 30 days of City approving Proposed Actions or by electronic transfer if agreed in writing

Renewal Date

2027-01-30

Renewal Info

One-time litigation-related fee; no renewal. Payment due within 30 days of approval of settlement actions or by electronic transfer if agreed.

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