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Council Increases Municipal Attorney Not-To-Exceed to $156K

Garfield City Council approved Resolution R-588-25 amending earlier actions to raise Municipal Attorney Richard Malagiere’s 2025 not-to-exceed compensation to $156,000.00. The adjustment covers year-to-date legal costs under a fair and open professional services appointment exempt from competitive bidding.

Document date · December 29, 2025

Issuing agencyCity of GarfieldVendorMalagiere, Richard

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
Not to exceed $156,000.00
Contract type
LEGAL
Contract term
Calendar year 2025 (appointment made at January 1, 2025 Reorganization Meeting; not-to-exceed adjusted December 29, 2025)
Renewal date
2025-12-31
Renewal
Professional services appointment originally made by Resolution R-17-25 for 2025 under a fair and open process, with prior not-to-exceed adjustments in Resolutions R-334-25 and R-472-25; current resolution represents a third adjustment for the same 2025 term.
Document type
Minutes
Source document
City of Garfield Special Meeting Minutes December 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Garfield?

Malagiere, Richard was awarded this legal contract by City of Garfield, as recorded on December 29, 2025. The contract value is Not to exceed $156,000.00.

How much is the Malagiere, Richard contract with City of Garfield worth?

The Malagiere, Richard contract with City of Garfield is valued at Not to exceed $156,000.00, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a minutes record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Garfield Special Meeting Minutes December 2025 (Minutes), dated December 29, 2025 from City of Garfield. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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