Lancaster

City Council

CC 10. Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Dapeer, Rosenblit & Litvak, LLP for Community Preservation Legal Services (RFP No. 873-26) Recommendation(s): 1. Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Dapeer, Rosenblit & Litvak, LLP for Community Preservation Legal Services in an amount not to exceed $150,000 annually, total NTE of $1,050,000 for the entirety of the agreement over the five (5) years, 3 months and option to extend the Agreement for one (1) additional two-year period upon mutual written agreement. 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement, subject to City Attorney approval as to form. On January 5, 2026, the City issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 873-26 for Community Preservation Legal Services. The purpose of the RFP was to secure qualified municipal legal counsel with expertise in code enforcement prosecution, nuisance abatement, administrative hearings, civil enforcement actions, ordinance drafting, and related municipal litigation support.