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File ID: #10843
Date: 10/04/2021 Requesting Department:
Management
Commission Meeting Date: 10/28/2021 Sponsored By:
District Impacted:
Type: Resolution
Subject: Settlement - Humberto Campo vs. City of Miami
Purpose of Item:
Department of Risk
Attached resolution seeks authorization of all claims against the City of Miami ("CITY")
by Humberto Campo, in the amount of $175,000.00, which includes $100.00 for a
separate general release and separation agreement.
Background of Item:
The workers compensation actions were brought by Humberto Campo, a retired City of
Miami Police Officer, for injuries sustained on June 1, 2007, August 29, 2007,
December 12, 2007, et al in the course and scope of his employment with the City of
Miami.
The Office of the City Attorney has investigated and evaluated these claims and dates
of accident and has approved the recommendation of this settlement. Funds, in the
amount of $174,900 are available from Account No. 50001.301001.524000.0000.00000
and $100.00 are available from Account No. 00001.980000.531010.0000.00000.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item is an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
General Account No: 50001.301001.524000.0000.00000
Reviewed By
Department of Risk Management
Ann -Marie Sharpe
Department Head Review
Completed
10/04/2021 9:49 AM
Office of Management and Budget
Fred Pericles
Budget Analyst Review
Completed
10/05/2021 9:35 AM
Office of Management and Budget
Leon P Michel
Budget Review
Completed
10/06/2021 1:32 PM
City Manager's Office
Fernando Casamayor
Assistant City Manager Review
Completed
10/07/2021 11:55 AM
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
Legislative Division Review
Completed
10/07/2021 11:56 AM
City Manager's Office
Arthur Noriega V
City Manager Review
Completed
10/07/2021 1:52 PM
Office of the City Attorney
Barnaby L. Min
Deputy City Attorney Review
Completed
10/07/2021 3:28 PM
Office of the City Attorney
Victoria Mendez
Approved Form and Correctness
Completed
10/08/2021 2:25 PM
City Commission
Maricarmen Lopez
Meeting
Completed
10/28/2021 9:00 AM
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
Rendered
Completed
11/01/2021 7:53 PM
GSY v
City of Miami
City Hall
LeLegislation
3500 Pan American Drive
g Miami, FL 33133
R Resolution www.miamigov.com
Enactment Number: R-21-0440
File Number: 10843 Final Action Date:10/28/2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR
OF FINANCE TO PAY TO AND ON BEHALF OF HUMBERTO CAMPO, SUBJECT TO
THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY CHAPTER 440, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE TOTAL
SUM OF $175,000, INCLUDING $100.00 FOR A SEPARATE GENERAL RELEASE, IN
FULL SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS AND DATES OF ACCIDENT ALLEGED
AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY'), ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND
EMPLOYEES, WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, UPON EXECUTING A
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, HOLD HARMLESS, AND INDEMNIFICATION
AGREEMENT AS WELL AS A GENERAL RELEASE OF THE CITY, ITS PRESENT
AND FORMER OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND EMPLOYEES, FROM ANY AND ALL
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS; ALLOCATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $174,900.00
FROM ACCOUNT NO. 50001.301001.524000.0000.00000 AND FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $100.00, FOR THE SEPARATE GENERAL RELEASE, FROM
ACCOUNT NO. 00001.980000.531010.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, Humberto Campo has alleged various dates of accident in the course and
scope of his employment with the City of Miami ("City") and filed claims against the City with the
Division of Administrative Hearings, Office of the Judge of Compensation Claims; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Risk Management and the Office of the City Attorney
have investigated all these dates of accident and claims pursuant to Sections 18-221 through
18-232 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, and recommend that all dates of
accident and claims be settled for the sum of $175,000.00;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Director of Finance is authorized' to pay to and on behalf of Humberto
Campo and his counsel, subject to the conditions imposed by Chapter 440, Florida Statutes, the
total sum of $175,000.00, which includes $100.00 for the separate general release, in full
settlement of any and all claims and dates of accident alleged against the City, its officers,
agents, and employees, without admission of liability, upon executing a settlement agreement,
hold harmless, and indemnification agreement as well as a general release of the City, its
present and former officers, agents, and employees, from any and all claims and demands, with
funds in the amount of $174,900.00 allocated from Account No
50001.301001.524000.0000.00000 and funds in the amount of $100.00 allocated from Account
No. 00001.980000.531010.0000.00000.
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
i , na4indez, C ity Attor i ey 101812021
Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission.