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File #: 25-1659   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/4/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/28/2025 Final action:
Title: Authorize negotiation and execution of a legal services agreement with K&L Gates, LLP, in the amount of $300,000, for representation in energy generation asset and power agreements. Funding: Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Austin Energy Operating Budget.
Attachments: 1. Recommendation for Action
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Authorize negotiation and execution of a legal services agreement with K&L Gates, LLP, in the amount of $300,000, for representation in energy generation asset and power agreements. Funding: Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Austin Energy Operating Budget.

 

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Lead Department

Law Department.

 

Fiscal Note

Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Austin Energy Operating Budget.

 

For More Information:

Division Chief, Don Ballard 512-974-2691.

 

Additional Backup Information:

This representation relates to ongoing agreements and associated negotiations or arrangements necessary for the ownership and operations of electric generation assets involving Austin Energy (AE). The City utilizes K&L Gates for these and similar services. The firm has provided legal services for AE’s generation and plant assets and is familiar with the issues and structure of these agreements.