Board of Airport Commissioners

RESOLUTION NO.      - First Amendment to Contract DA-5464 with Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP:  To increase the contract authority by $550,000, for new total of $750,000, and extend the term by two (2) years, covering legal services for Los Angeles World Airports pertaining to the Landside Access Modernization Program public contracting, advisory and claims work, and other related services \nPURPOSE: The proposed First Amendment to Contract DA-5464 with the law firm of Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP is to continue the assistance provided to Los Angeles World Airports and the City Attorney for legal services pertaining to the Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) public contracting, advisory and claims work, and other LAMP-related services. The First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $550,000 to a total of $750,000 and add two (2) additional years to the current three (3)-year term. \nRECOMMENDATIONS: Adoption of the Report requesting that the Board of Airport Commissioners determine that this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article II, Section 2.i of the Los Angeles City CEQA Guidelines; find that the work can be performed more economically or feasibly by an independent contractor than by City employees; approve the First Amendment to Contract DA-5464 with Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP; and authorize the Chief Executive Officer, or designee, to execute said First Amendment after approval as to form by the City Attorney and approval by the Los Angeles City Council. (Brian Ostler)\n01 report \n2.