HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 99-387 L-
RESOLUTION NO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
WHEREAS Council Member Audwin Samuel is a member of the State Bar of Texas
and, under State Bar Ethics Rules is prohibited from representing persons charged of a
criminal offense by employees of the City of Beaumont unless the City grants permission
for such representation ; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to grant such permission subject to complete
disclosure by Councilman Audwin Samuel concerning the nature of each such charge, the
identity of the accused and the time and date of the event;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT Council Member Audwin Samuel is hereby authorized as an attorney-at-law of the
State of Texas to represent persons who are charged of criminal activity by employees of
the City of Beaumont so long as Councilman Samuel makes complete disclosure
concerning the nature of the event as directed by the City Attorney and the City Manager.
The City Attorney and the City Manager are hereby authorized to revoke this consent on
a case-by-case basis should a conflict appear concerning the representation. In such
instance, the City Attorney and the City Manager shall notify Councilman Audwin Samuel
in writing of the existence of the conflict and Councilman Samuel will discontinue
representation of such individual in an orderly fashion
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the �s/mot day of
11999.
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