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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING A REQUEST BY GLEN
GOOGINS FOR THE WAIVER OF POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL
CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO GLEN
GOOGINS'S REPRESENTATION OF TWO POTENTIAL
CLIENTS
WHEREAS, Glen Googins is a former deputy city attorney for the City of Chula Vista;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. Googins has been approached by two potential clients desiring to retain
his services to work on land use related matters in the City of Chula Vista; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Rule 3-31 O(E) of the California State Bar Rules of Professional
Conduct an attorney shall not accept employment adverse to a client where, by reason of the
representation of the client, the attorney has obtained confidential information material to the
employment; and
WHEREAS, in his former capacity as a senior assistant city attorney for the City,
Mr. Googins may have acquired confidential information from the City and has represented to
the City that he is unaware of any confidential information he has obtained that would relate to
the potential clients and their projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista hereby approve the request by Glen Googins for a waiver of a potential or actual conflict of
interest with respect to Mr. Googins's representation of two potential clients.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Ann Moore
City Attorney
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