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File #: 20-459    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/15/2020 In control: Law Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/7/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THOMPSON REUTERS REGARDING WESTLAW LEGAL RESEARCH SERVICES SOFTWARE
Sponsors: Law Committee
Attachments: 1. 2040 Cover Letter, 2. 2040 RLA Form, 3. Thomson Reuters Quote, 4. 20-459 Law 5 - TMP-2040 - Westlaw Thompson Reuters

RESOLUTION NO. 459

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THOMPSON REUTERS REGARDING WESTLAW LEGAL RESEARCH SERVICES SOFTWARE

 

                     Introduced: 12/7/20

By Law Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Albany County Attorney has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Thompson Reuters regarding Westlaw legal research services software in the amount of $118,800 for the term commencing December 1, 2020 and ending November 30, 2021 with two one-year options to renew, and

 

WHEREAS, The County Attorney indicated that this agreement provides for a license to conduct legal research for attorneys, paralegals, non-legal department heads, and other non-attorney staff in County government who have been granted authorized access, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Thompson Reuters, Eagan, MN 55123 regarding Westlaw legal research services software in the amount of $118,800 for the term commencing December 1, 2020 and ending November 30, 2021 with two one-year options to renew, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.