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File #: 21-4908    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/7/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/14/2021 Final action: 9/14/2021
Title: Request for approval for the County Judge to execute Special Counsel Agreements with Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe, LLP and Bratton & Associates, as Co-Bond Counsel, and Norton Rose Fulbright US, LLP and Law Office Wendy Montoya Cloonan, PLLC, as Co-Disclosure Counsel, in connection with the issuance and sale of Harris County Flood Control District Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2021A.
Attachments: 1. 21-4908-HCFCD Imp. Refunding Bonds(ltr, order & agreements (4)
Department: County Attorney

Department Head/Elected Official: Christian D. Menefee


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? Regular RCA
? Supplemental RCA


Type of Request: Contract - Award

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Request for approval for the County Judge to execute Special Counsel Agreements with Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe, LLP and Bratton & Associates, as Co-Bond Counsel, and Norton Rose Fulbright US, LLP and Law Office Wendy Montoya Cloonan, PLLC, as Co-Disclosure Counsel, in connection with the issuance and sale of Harris County Flood Control District Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2021A.
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Background and Discussion:
On May 11, 2021, the court issued an order approving proceedings to issue and sell Harris County Flood Control District Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2021A, including the engagement of Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe, LLP and Bratton & Associates, as Co-Bond Counsel, and Norton Rose Fulbright US, LLP and Law Office Wendy Montoya Cloonan, PLLC, as Co-Disclosure Counsel. The Harris County Attorney's Office now requests execution of agreements with the above-named law firms to formalize their engagements.

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? Justice and Safety
? Economic Opportunity
? Housing
? Public Health


? Transportation
? Flooding
? Environment
? Governance and Customer Service

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? Countywide
? Precinct 1
? Precinct 2

? Precinct 3
? Precinct 4


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