CCR2000136COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEG0
RESOLUTION #136-2000
A RESOLUTION WAIVING CONFLICT OF INTEREST
WHEREAS, the Attorneys for the Town of Vernon, ARENZ. MOLTER, MACY &
RIFFLE, S.C., represent both the Town of Vernon, (hereinafter "Vernon"), and
the City of Muskego, (hereinafter "Muskego") and
WHEREAS, pursuant to s66.02, Wis. Stats., Vernon is in the process of
negotiations relating to possible consolidation with the Village of Big Bend; and
WHEREAS, ARENZ, MOLTER, MACY & RIFFLE, S.C., has notified Muskego
that the firm cannot represent both Vernon's and Muskego's interest in part
because of Supreme Couri Rule 20:l 7, which provides that a lawyer shall not
represent a client if the representation of that client will be directly adverse to
another client unless the lawyer reasonably believes the representation will not
adversely affect the relationship with the other client and each client consents in
writing, after consultation; and
WHEREAS, ARENZ, MOLTER, MACY & RIFFLE, S.C., has consulted with
Muskego and advised Muskego that Muskego's interests could be materially
impacted by the consolidation of Vernon with the Village of Big Bend;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Common Council of the City of
Muskego hereby consents to the City Attorneys, ARENZ, MOLTER, MACY &
RIFFLE, S.C., representing Vernon in its consolidation efforts with the Village of
Big Bend.
Dated this 13th Day of June ,2000
SPONSORED BY:
Mayor David L. De Angelis
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #I 36-2000
which was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego.