Torrance
City Council
Agenda Item Q
8Q. City Attorney – Approve Tenth Amendment to Fee Agreement for Legal Services. Expenditure: None.\nRecommendation of the City Attorney that City Council approve a tenth amendment to the fee agreement\nwith law firm Rutan & Tucker, LLP of Costa Mesa, CA (C2020-038), to increase the attorney cap rate under\nthe fee agreement to $525 per hour, to cover costs and provide legal services relating to the 2020\nLos Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board Order/Hi-Shear litigation.\n*The following item was added on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.\n*8R.\nGeneral Services – Award Consulting Services Agreement for Owner’s Representative Services for\nNew Parking Structure at Transit Regional Center. Expenditure: Not-to-Exceed $1,809,600\n(Non-General Fund).\nRecommendation of the General Services Director that City Council award a consulting services agreement\nto MOCA Systems, Inc. for an amount not-to-exceed $1,809,600, for Owner’s Representative services for a\nnew parking structure at the Transit Regional Center, for a period beginning March 24, 2026, and ending\nFebruary 28, 2030.