Los Angeles

Board of Airport Commissioners

March 07, 2024 Resolution #1

Agenda Item 1

RESOLUTION NO.      - Second Amendment to Contract DA-5503 with Nossaman LLP:  To increase the contract authority by $150,000, for new total not to exceed $500,000, and extend the term through March 31, 2025, covering legal advice in connection with insurance coverage issues, including Los Angeles World Airports’ claim for business income loss under its Commercial Property Policy as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and pursuit of any related civil litigation \nPURPOSE: This action requests approval for the Second Amendment to Contract DA-5503 with the law firm of Nossaman LLP to assist Los Angeles World Airports by providing legal advice in connection with insurance coverage issues and pursuit of any related civil litigation. \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.f 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 Second Amendment to Contract DA-5503 with Nossaman LLP; and authorize the Chief Executive Officer, or designee, to execute said Second Amendment after approval as to form by the City Attorney and approval by the Los Angeles City Council. (Brian Ostler)\n01 Report \n2.