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9/3/02
RESOLUTION NO. 02— 969
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT OF THE
LAW FIRM OF O'CONNOR, CHIMPOULIS, ET AL.
FOR REPRESENTATION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
IN THE CASE OF ANGEL ALVAREZ VS. CITY OF
MIAMI, ET AL. IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, CASE
NO. 00 -2151 -CIV -JORDAN, IN THE FURTHER
AMOUNT OF $25,000 PLUS COSTS AS APPROVED BY
THE CITY ATTORNEY; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE
SELF-INSURANCE AND INSURANCE TRUST FUND,
ACCOUNT CODE NO. 515001.624401.6.652, FOR
SAID SERVICES.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The continued engagement of the law firm of
O'Connor, Chimpoulis, et al. for representation of the City of
Miami in the case of Angel Alvarez vs. City of Miami, et a1. in
the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida,
Case No. 01 -2151 -CIV -JORDAN, in the amount of $25,000, plus
costs as approved by the City Attorney, is authorized, with
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funds allocated from the Self -Insurance and Insurance Trust
Fund, Account Code No. 515001.624401.6.652, for said services.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.11
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11th day of September , 2002.
ATTEST: MPR SCILLA THOMPSON
CITY CLERK
CORRECTNESS
WRO VILARELLO
ATTORNEY
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�i If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective
at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and
adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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CITY OF MIAMI
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
TO: Mayor and Members of the CA Co. 'ssion
FROM: Alejandro Vilarello, Ci tto
DATE: September 3, 200 Y
RE: Proposed Res on f City Co mmi n Meeting — September 11, 2002
Continued engagem t of the law firm of 'Connor, Chimpoulis, et al.,
for representation City of Miami in the case of Angel Alvarez vs. City of
Miami, et al., ' the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of
Florida, Case No. 00 -2151 -Civ -Jordan (J-02-753).
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization for the continued
engagement of the law firm of O'Connor, Chimpoulis, et al., for representation of the
City of Miami in the case of Angel Alvarez vs. City of Miami, et al., in the U.S. District
Court for the Southern District of Florida, Case No. 00 -2151 -Civ -Jordan, in the amount
of $25,000 plus costs as approved by the City Attorney.
Resolution Nos. 02-22 and 02-625, adopted January 10, 2002 and June 13, 2002,
respectively, each approved the allocation of $25,000 for law services. Approval of this
Resolution will bring the total amount to- $75,000.
Funds will be allocated from the City of Miami Self -Insurance and Insurance Trust
Fund, Index Code No. 515001.624401.6.652.
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c: Carlos A. Gimenez, City Manager
Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator