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AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES <br />AGREEMENT by and between the CITY OF ORONO, a Minnesota municipal corporation <br />("City") and Kenneth Potts ("Attorney"). <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual undertakings herein, the parties hereto agree <br />as follows: <br />1. SERVICES AND RELATIONSHIP. <br />A. The Attorney shall furnish and perform criminal prosecution and related legal <br />services for the City. <br />B. The Attorney will attend a City Council meeting annually to present a report of <br />prosecution activity. <br />C. The Attorney shall be engaged as an independent contractor and not as a City <br />employee. The Attorney is free to contract with other entities. <br />D. Neither the City Council nor any of its members shall dictate or influence the <br />disposition of cases. The Attorney shall have sole decision making authority over whether to charge, pursue, <br />or dismiss a case. All correspondence between the City Council and Prosecutor shall be directed through <br />the City Administrator. <br />2. TERM. <br />A. The Attorney shall serve a term beginning January 1, 2017, and continuing for a <br />period of five (5) years. <br />B. This Agreement may be terminated at any time without cause by resolution of the <br />City Council, provided that the City shall give the Attorney thirty (30) days written notice before the <br />termination becomes effective. <br />1 <br />