Discuss, consider and take appropriate action regarding the engagement of the law firm of Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP to provide legal counsel and advice to Williamson County, to the members of the Williamson County Commissioners Court, and its officials and employees in relation to the Public Information Act and Open Meetings Act matters, as well as other administrative and legal matters

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Discuss, consider and take appropriate action regarding the engagement of the law firm of Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP to provide legal counsel and advice to Williamson County, to the members of the Williamson County Commissioners Court, and its officials and employees in relation to the Public Information Act and Open Meetings Act matters, as well as other administrative and legal matters that may arise from time to time, if the scope of which is agreed to by the Firm and confirmed by the Williamson County Commissioners Court or its Office of General Counsel in writing at the time of assignment; and exemption of these services from the competitive bid/proposal requirements of the County Purchasing Act pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal or professional services, as set forth under Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code § 262.024(a)(4).

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