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According to the Schedule of City Meetings set forth in the application packet, the above
meetings should not conflict with meetings for the City of Fort Walton Beach. In the
event a conflict arises with the primary representative, our firm has three additional
attorneys to attend the meetings.
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PROXIMITY OF OFFICE
The office of Conerly, Bowman & Dykes is currently located 4481 Legendary Drive,
Suite 200, Destin, Florida. The law firm and its predecessor were established in 1996.
Our office is located only thirteen miles from the City of Fort Walton Beach.
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POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
The attorneys of Conerly, Bowman & Dykes have identified the following potential
conflicts of interest which may arise while rendering services:
Our office has not identified any conflicts of interest with any of our current caseloads.
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FEES AND CHARGES
The attorneys of Conerly, Bowman & Dykes would charge the following rate for attorney
services:
PARTNERS
Mr. Lamar A. Conerly .. ............................... $ 160. 00.
Mr. J. Bruce Bowman .... ............................... $ 160. 00.
Mr. Hayward Dykes, Jr ... ............................... $ 160. 00.
ASSOCIATES
Mr. Levin F. Bracken ... ............................... $ 160. 00.
SUPPORT STAFF ........... ............................... $ 50. 00.
Time billed shall be in increments of one tenth ( I/ 10) of an hour.
Costs and Expenses.
Facsimile charges .... ............................... $ 1. 00 /page
Photocopier charges .. ............................... $ 0. 25 /page
Postage charges ...... ............................... Actual cost
Travel Expenses.
There would be no travel charges for regularly scheduled meetings. For
other special meetings, the attorney would charge at the current mileage
rate.
Continued Legal Education.
The City of Fort Walton Beach will budget an annual fee of $1, 000. 00
which will be used by the attorneys of the firm to pursue continuing legal
education credits in the area of municipal law.
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PROPOSAL SIGNATURE
Firm /Individual( s) Conerly, Bowman & Dykes, LLP
Address: 4481 Legendary Drive, Suite 200
City: Destin State: Florida Zip: 32541
Telephone: ( 850) 837 -5118 Fax: ( 850) 837 -5187
Email: hd l
ces( jdestin- law.com Website: www. cbdlawfirm. com
Type of Business ( Corporation, Partnership, Other —Specify): Partnership
Tax ID Number
EIN /SSN): 26- 1149709
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Authorized
Signature ,` - :- ' Date: f
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PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
1. Lynne Oler, City of Mary Esther
195 Christobal Road North
Mary Esther, Florida 32569
850) 243 -3566
2. John Lulue, Former City Manager of City of Mary Esther
280.5 Hiahwav 98 West
Mary Esther, Florida 32569
850) 581 - 0048
3. Doug Wyckoff, Attorne
116 Live Oak Avenue East
DeFuniak Sminvs, Florida 32435
850) 217 -8855
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CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
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LAWYERS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY POLICY
DECLARATIONS
Agency-: Branch: Policx. Number: Insurance is provided by Continental Casualty Company,
700324 912 425151999 333 S. Wabash Ave. Chicago IL 60604
A Stock Insurance Company.
IA. NAMED INSURED AND ADDRESS: NOTICE TO POLICYHOLDERS:
Conerly, Bowman & Dykes, LLP This is a Claims Made and Reported policy. It applies only to
4481 Legendary Drive, Suite 200 those claims that are both first made against the insured and
Destin.. FL 32541 reported in writing to the Company during the policy period.
Please review the policy carefully and discuss this coverage
with your insurance agent or broker.
113. PREDECESSOR FIRM( S): See Declarations Addendum
2. POLICY PERIOD:
Inception: 05/ 28/ 2010 Expiration: 05/ 28/ 2011
at 12: 01 A. M. Standai -d Time at the address shown above
3. LIMITS OF LIABILITY: Each Claim: $ 1, 000, 000
Inclusive of Claims Expenses Aggregate: $ 2, 000. 000
Death or Disability and Non -Practicing Each Claim: $ 1. 000, 000
Extended Reporting Period Limit of Liability: Aggregate: $ 2, 000, 000
4. DEDUCTIBLES: Aggregate: $ 10. 000
Inclusive of Claims Expenses
5. POLICY PREMIUM:
Annual Premium: 9, 056. 00
Surcharges /Taxes: Amount:
Florida Hurricane Catastrophe fund 90. 56
Total Amount: $ 9, 146. 56
Includes CNA Risk Managemer7t Seminar Credit of $ 0. 00
6. FORMS AND ENDORSEMENTS ATTACHED AT INCEPTION:
G - 11801 I - A ( Ed. 0412008), G- 1 18012- A ( Ed. 03/ 1999), G- 1 18016- A ( Ed. 04/ 2008), G- 1 18024- A ( Ed. 04/ 2008), G-
I 18029 -A ( Ed. 04/ 2008). G- 118031 - A ( Ed. 04/ 2008), G - I 18037 -A ( Ed. 04/ 2008), G- 118039 -A09 ( Ed. 06/ 2008), G-
118065 -A09 ( Ed. 09/ 2007),( 3- 145184- A ( Ed. 06/ 2003). GSL -1 1512 -XX ( Ed. 10/ 2008). GSL - 12/ 139 -XX ( Ed. 03/ 2009)
7. WHO TO CONTACT: To report a claim:
CNA Insurance Companies
333 S. Wabash, 39 South
Chicago. IL 60685
Att: Regional Director. GSL Lawyers Claims
Phone 312 -822 -6466 Fax 866 -419 -6308
vww. cna. com /claims
06/ 01/ 2010
authorized Representative Date
G - 1 18012 -A ( Ed. 03/ 99)
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LAWYERS PROh'ESSIONAL LIABILITY POLICY
DECLARATIONS ADDENDUM
Item I. B. PREDECESSOR FIRM( S):
NONE
G- 1 18012 -A ( Ed 03/ 99)
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Continental Casualty Company
333 S. Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60604
LAWYERS PROFESSIONAL LIABILTI'Y POLICY
ATTORNEY SCHEDULE
Policy Number: 425151999
Name of Each Lawyer Named Individual Retroactive Date
Hayward Dykes 02/ 27/ 2006
J. Bruce Bowman 03/ 04/ 2003
Lamar Conerly Same as Policy Retroactive /Prior Acts Date
Levin Braken 08/ 01/ 2007
ATTYSCH
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RFQ FOR CITY ATTORNEY SERVICES
DAVID DALENBERG
Proposal for Position of
City Attorney
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
1. Principal —David Dalenberg, Esq.
Florida Bar ID 172830 ( will transfer to active status)
2. Qualifications —My qualifications for the position include my
experience as a full time municipal attorney from 1978 —2002 for a
city of 140,000, serving in all capacities as advisor and litigator for the
officers, commissions and employees. My experience as an in -house
municipal attorney is diverse and comprehensive as I have managed
all types of civil and criminal cases on behalf of the city in the state
and federal courts, including the U. S. Supreme Court. My work as
trial lawyer and appellate lawyer is extensive, as more fully appears
in the attached resume. One of the principal tasks during my service
with the previous city was to draft comprehensive revisions of the
city' s general ordinances, zoning ordinances and the Master Plan.
Further, I served as consultant and trainer for our police officers and
code enforcement employees and officers in all of the departments of
the city. I served as Chairman, officer and speaker for the Public
Corporation Law Section of the Michigan State Bar during 1979 -2002,
and have published Michigan Municipal Law, Supplement, a
comprehensive guide to law practice as a municipal attorney.
3. Work Load: I have no conflicts that would interfere with meeting
the requirements of meeting schedules of the city and will serve
exclusively for the city as a full time city attorney.
4. Proximity of local office: In the event that I am selected to serve
as City Attorney, I will locate an office in the immediate proximity of
the City offices, or, if requested, in the City office complex
5. Conflict of Interests: none.
6. Fees and Charges: Annual salary $ 90, 000 for full time exclusive
service as City Attorney. No additional expenses for ancillary legal
services or office expenses. Any travel expenses or miscellaneous
expenses required by the City in performance of my services as City
Attorney would be reimbursed at cost.
SECTION VI
PROPOSAL SIGNATURE
Individual: David Dalenberg, Esq.
Address: 4200 Turtle Crossing
Niceville, FL 32578
850) 259 -2254
dldalenbera a_cox.net
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Type of business: Sole Proprietorship
Tax ID No. SSN
