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Meeting Date:	12/11/2017
Payment of Professional Services
Submitted for:	Martin Cuellar	Submitted By:	Anita Guerra
Department:	Sheriff

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to pay for professional services to A&M Forensics and Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $10,117.84 for engineering and reconstruction, case production, scene inspection and survey, travel time, mileage, drafting, trailer inspection, tractor inspection, and other necessary costs. This is in reference to litigation for a car accident in Cause Number 2017 CVA000356D3. This expert was hired by Webb County to preserve and analyze needed evidence for the defense of Webb County. [Account Numbers #1001-3010-001-432089 (Forensic Examination) in the amount of $3,000 and #2152-3010-001-432001 (Professional Services) in the amount of $7,118]

Issue: Services have been rendered in a pending litigation.

Solution: Authorization to pay professional services rendered.

Result: Webb County will be meeting its financial obligations.

Background:

These professional services were required for pending litigation, and were requested for payment by the Webb County Attorney's Office.

Previous Court Action:

None.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	1001
Funding Source:	General Fund
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
$3,000

Budget Account Number:	2152
Funding Source:	Federal Forfeitures
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
$7,118