TOWN OF ENFIELD
ANNUAL BUDGET
FUNCTION: DEPT/AGENCY: ACTIVITY: CODE:
General Fund Judicial Town Attorney 1300
2001-02 2002-03 2003-04
PROGRAM SUMMARY ACTUAL BUDGET REVISED PROPOSED ADOPTED
0100 Personal Services - Salaries 224,506 230,431 230,431 234,420 234,420
0300 Purchased Prof. & Technical 23,702 25,000 30,000 25,000 25,000
0400 Purchased Property Services 60 1,250 1,250 1,250 1,250
0500 Other Purchased Services 1,663 3,300 4,300 3,300 3,300
0600 Supplies/Materials 5,544 9,025 8,025 7,025 7,025
0800 Other Objects 1,155 11,500 11,500 7,500 7,500
__________________________________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________
PROGRAM TOTAL 256,630 280,506 285,506 278,495 278,495
PROGRAM INFORMATION & DATA:
The Town Attorney acts as the legal advisor to the Town Council, the
Town Manager, department and division heads, in all matters relating to
their official duties. The Town Attorney advises as to the legal
implications of contemplated policy and administrative decisions, and
represents the Town in legal proceedings in which it may have an
interest.
DEPARTMENT GOALS:
To continue to provide preventive and proactive counsel to Town
officials, agencies, boards, commissions, the Town Manager and Town
staff.
Strive to protect and preserve the Town's legal interests through
various means, among them: research and write legal opinions; review and
draft ordinances, contracts, agreements, documents; vigorously and
successfully represent and defend the Town's interests in litigation,
claims, arbitration and similar proceedings; oversee and facilitate
property acquisitions, sales and condemnations; safeguard and limit the
Town's liability; expedite and accelerate resolutions of dormamt cases. |