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Indian Wells ���•y`-� Riverside <br /> (760)568-2611 (851)888-1450 <br /> �rvine BEST BEST '�KRIEGER;• Sacramento <br /> (949)263-2600 A T T Q R N L l'S i T L A��' (916)325-4000 <br /> Los Angelas San�iego <br /> t2�s�si�-aTOO ls�s�s2s-��oo <br /> ontario 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W„Suite 4300,Washington,D.C.20006 Walnut Creex <br /> {909)989-8584 Phone:(202)785-6600 � Fax:(202)785-1234 1 www.bbkiaw.com (g25)g77-33Q0 <br /> Joseph Van Eaton <br /> (202)370-5306 <br /> joseph.vaneaton@bbklaw.com <br /> Janiiary 15, 2014 <br /> Pamela Thompson <br /> City Attorney <br /> City of Redwood City <br /> 1017 Middlefield Road <br /> Redwoad City, CA 94063 <br /> Re: Retentio�7 of BB&K To File ln FCC Wireless Rulemakin� <br /> Dear Ms. Thonipson: <br /> ABOUT OUR R.EPRESENTATION <br /> Best Best & Krieger LLP (BB&K) is pleased to represent the City of Redwt�od City, <br /> California ("Redwood City"} as a member of a Coalition that �vi1i file eoinments and reply <br /> camments in respans� to the FCG's Natice of Froposed Rulemaking Ir� re AcceleratiQn of <br /> �roadba�d Deploymefat b_y Improvi��g Wzr-etess Faczlizies Sitifag Policies, WT Docket No. 13- <br /> 23$, FCC 13-122 (issued Septeniber 2b, 2013). This letter constitutes our agreeme�t setting the <br /> tenns af our representation. <br /> As we have described tn yau, the FCC NPRM is a 75-page docuinent that facuses on four <br /> issues, including rules that would lnandate local approval of certairi applications formodification <br /> of ex.isting wireless facilities. While we will bill at o�u•normal, discounted municipal rates, we <br /> have capped the amaunt that �ve will charge you (and other members of the Coalition) without <br /> additional authorization. We will tailor our filings based �n the final budget for the Coalition, <br /> and obviously will Let you k��.aw if wc beiieve that the budget will not allo�v us to address issues <br /> of importance to you. <br /> CONFIDENTIALITY AND ABSENCE OF CONFLICTS <br /> An attorney-client relationship rec�uires matual trust between the client and the attorney. <br /> It is undcrstood that communications exclusively between counsel and the elient are coi�fidential <br /> a�ld�rotected by the attorney-clieut privilege. <br /> To also assure mutuality of trust, we have maintained a conflict of interest iudex. The <br /> relevant Rules of Professional Co�lduct define whether a past or pres�nt relationship with any <br /> party preve��ts tis fi�am representing Redwood City. Similarly, Redwood City's name r��ill be <br /> inciuded in ottr list of ctients to el�sure we conlply with the Rules of Professianal Conduct. <br /> 5 i 163.00000;3454941.2 <br />