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File #: 2021-0360    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 4/13/2021 In control: Municipal Court
On agenda: 4/13/2021 Final action: 4/13/2021
Title: Review and consider action regarding the contract between Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP and the City of Pflugerville.
Attachments: 1. Linebarger Contract for Fines and Fees Collection, 2. Linbarger Report 4.9.21, 3. Court Collections FY21 Q2

Title

Review and consider action regarding the contract between Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP and the City of Pflugerville.

 

Summary

This item has been included on the agenda to allow for discussion and potential action on the item.

 

Prior City Council Action

On February 26, 2019, the City Council approved a resolution authorizing collection fee in the amount of 30% of debts and accounts receivable such as unpaid fines, fees, court costs, forfeited bonds and restitution ordered paid by a municipal court serving the city and amounts in cases in which the accused has failed to appear.

 

On February 26, 2019, the City Council approved a contract for municipal court fines and fees collection services with Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP.

 

On March 23, 2021, the City Council discussed Municipal Court collections.

 

Deadline for City Council Action

N/A

 

Funding Expected: Revenue Expenditure __  N/A __ 

Budgeted Item: Yes No __  N/A __                     

Amount: N/A

1295 Form Required? Yes __ No X                     

Legal Review Required: N/A X Required __ Date Completed: ___________                                          

 

Supporting documents attached:

Linebarger Contract for Fines and Fees Collection

Linbarger Report 4.9.21

Court Collections FY21 Q2

 

Recommended Action

Discuss and consider action regarding the contract between Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP and the City of Pflugerville.