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S.A. <br /> AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br /> VALUE ADJUSTMENT BOARD <br /> and <br /> MICHELLE D.NAPIER FOR LEGAL SERVICES <br /> This Agreement is made and entered into by and between the Indian River County Value <br /> Adjustment Board, 1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 (hereinafter referred to as <br /> "Board"), and Michelle D. Napier,Napier & Rollin, PLLC Attorneys At Law, 1627 U.S. 1, Suite <br /> 222, Sebastian, Florida 32958 (hereinafter referred to as "Counsel "), on this 16th day of May <br /> 2018. <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS, the Board needs the services of an attorney (and not the County Attorney) <br /> as provided by Chapter 194, Florida Statutes, for the purpose of representing the Board, giving <br /> legal advice to the Board, attendance at Board meetings and appeals; and <br /> WHEREAS, Counsel desires to provide such services to the Board as an independent <br /> contractor, <br /> WHEREAS, Counsel confirms she meets the qualifications of§194.035 Fla. Stat. (2008) <br /> in that she is not an elected or appointed official or an employee of Indian River County; she is a <br /> member of the Florida Bar for more than five years; and she shall not represent the Property <br /> Appraiser, the Tax Collector, any taxing authority or any property owner in any administrative or <br /> judicial review of property taxes during the time she shall serve as Counsel. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual terms and conditions, promises, <br /> covenants and payment hereinafter set forth, the Board and Counsel agree as follows: <br /> ARTICLE 1: SERVICES <br /> 1.1 The above recitals are true and correct and are hereby incorporated in to this agreement. <br /> 1.2 Counsel shall perform professional services to the Board as outside, independent contract <br /> Counsel. The Counsel's services shall include,but not be limited to the following: <br /> a. Attending all meetings of the Board pursuant to Chapter 194, Florida Statues; <br /> b. Providing prompt professional legal advice to the Board including, but not limited to <br /> research legal issues and prepare such opinions, memoranda and reports as requested by the <br /> Board or the administrative support staff of the Board; <br /> c. Counsel to the Board will advise Board members, Board staff and at times, special <br /> magistrates on the interpretation and application of relevant statutes, regulations and policies, <br /> including Chapters 193 through 196. <br /> 1 <br />