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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUED FNGAGE'MRNT OF TEE
LAW FIRM OF HOGAN & 11ARTSON (FORMERLY KNOWN
AS DAVIS WEBER & EDWARDS' FOR LEGAL SERVICES
PROVIDED TO THE CITY OF MIAMI IN CONNECTION
WITH THE CASE OF BE DMINSTER SEACOR SERVICES
VS. CITY OF MIAMI, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIKCUIT, CASE
NO. 98-20458 (CA -32), IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $125,000, PLUS COSTS AS APPROVED BY
THE CITY ATTORNEY; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE,
SELF-INSURANCE AND INSURANCE TRUST FUND,
ACCOUNT CODE NO. 51.5001.624401.6.661 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
Hogan & Hartson (formerly known as Davis Weber & Edwards) for
legal services provided to the City of Miami in connection with
the case of Bedminster Seacor Services vs. City of Miami, in the
Circuit: Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Case No. 98--2.0458
(CA -32), in an amount not to exceed $125,000, plus costs as
approved by the City Attorney, with funds allocated from the
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Self -Insurance and Insurance Trust Fund, Account Code
No. 515001.62440.6.661, for said services.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.il
PASSED AND ADOPTED this jlt b, _ day of _ July _.__ 2001.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
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WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
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!' Tf the Mayor does riot sign this Resol.A lon, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendaz 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: Honorable Mayor and
FROM: Alejandro Vilarello.. ity
DATE: June 29, 2001
the City Commission
RE: Proposed Res ity Commission Meeting — July 10, 2001
Continued en ag ent of the law firm of Hogan & llartson
(formerly kno as Davis Weber & Edwards)
for represents on of the City of Miami in the case of
Bedminster Seacor Services v. City ofMiami (J-01-501)
The attached Resolution seeks authorization to continue the engagement of
the law film of Hogan & Hartson (formerly known as Davis Weber & Edwards) for
the representation of the City of Miami in the case of Bed►ninster Seacor Services v.
City of Miami, Case No. 98-2045' (CA -32) in the amount of 5125,000, plus costs as
approved by the City Attornev.
Resolution No. 98-936, adopted September 29, 1998, approved the
allocation of $25,000; Resolution No. 99-199, adopted March 23, 1999, approved
the allocation of $25,000; Resolution No. 99-600, adopted July 27, 1999, approved
the allocation of $125,500; and Resolution No. 00497, adopted June 8, 2000,
approved an additional $75,000. Approval of this Resolution will bring the total
amount to $375,500.
Funds will be allocated from the City of Miami Self -Insurance and Insurance
Trust Fund, Index Code No. 515001.624401.6.661.
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c: Carlos Gimenez, City Manager
Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator
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CITY OF MIAMI
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
MEMORANDUM
TO: Linda Haskins, Director, Department of Management and Budget
Mario Soldevilla, Administrator, Division of Risk Management
FROM: Maria J. Chiaro, Assistant City Attorne&/
DATE: June 25, 2001
RE: Proposed Resolution for City Commission Meeting — July 10, 2001
Financial review and approval for the continued engagement of the law
Firm of Hogan & Hartson (formerly known as Davis Weber & Edwards)
for representation of the City of Miami in the case of
Bedminster Seacor Services v. City of Miami (J-01-501)
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization to continue the engagement of
the law firm of Hogan & Hartson (formerly known as Davis Weber & Edwards) for the
representation of the City of Miami in the case of Bedminster Seacor Services v. City of
Miami, Case No. 98-20458 (CA -32) in the amount of $125,000, plus costs as approved by
the City Attorney.
Funds will be allocated from the City of Miami Self -Insurance and Insurance Trust
Fund, Index Code No. 515001.624401.6.661.
Please indicate your review and approval below by affixing your signature and
return this original memorandum to Lugena Boles, Administrative Assistant, of this
office as soon as possible.
REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE
RISK MANAGEMENT DIVISION:
146 MARIO S L EVILLA
ADMINISTRATOR
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c: Carlos Gimenez, City Manager
Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator
REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGET:
, LINDA HASKINS
DIRECTOR
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