The Town Board of the Town of Whitewater may, pursuant to § 60.37,
Wis. Stats., designate, retain or employ one or more attorneys on
a temporary or continuing basis for legal matters or to represent
the Town of Whitewater in legal proceedings.
A.
The Town Board of the Town of Whitewater shall negotiate and establish
the compensation of the Town Attorney in a contract for the designation,
retention or employment of an attorney based on a regular salary,
per diem rate, retainer, hourly rate or other methods agreed to by
the Attorney and the Town Board of the Town of Whitewater.
B.
No costs or expenses shall be incurred for the Town of Whitewater
by the Attorney without prior written approval by the Town Board of
the Town of Whitewater.
The Attorney has the duties and powers established in § 60.37,
Wis. Stats., plus any other additional powers and duties established
pursuant to the retention contract between the Town Board of the Town
of Whitewater and the Attorney. The appropriate bond shall be filed
prior to the Town Board of the Town of Whitewater executing the retention
contract.
