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Subject: Waiver of Potential Conflict of Interest-Farella, Braun and Martel
From: Office of the City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Waiver Of Any Potential Conflict Of Interest That The Law Firm Of Farella, Braun + Martel May Have As A Result Of Providing Insurance Coverage Advice To The City Regarding The Port Protest And Riders Litigation (Port Local 10 Warehouse And Longshoremen v. City Of Oakland And Delphine Allen v. City Of Oakland), And Permitting The Firm To Provide Environmental Law Advice To California Urban Investment Partners, An Entity That Is Considering Joint Venturing With Forest City On The Uptown Project