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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-0432RESOLUTION NO. 9 6- 4 3 2 A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 95-16, ADOPTED JANUARY 12, 1995, BY SUBSTITUTING THE ENGAGEMENT OF AKERMAN, SENTERFITT & EDISON, P.A. FOR MERSHON, SAWYER, JOHNSTON, DUNWODY & COL'E TO SERVE AS COUNSEL FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTATION RELATED TO HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUES; AND FURTHER, CHANGING THE PREVIOUSLY DESIGNATED ACCOUNT AND PROJECT CODE NUMBER. IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, Section 1. Section 2 of Resolution No. 95-16, adopted January 12, 1995, is hereby amended in the following particulars : l/ "Section 1. The engagement of the law firm of Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole ("Mershon Sawyer"Y Akerman, Senterfitt & Edison, P.A. to serve as counsel for the City of Miami specifically for the preparation of documentation related to health insurance issues is hereby authorized, with funds therefor, in an amount not to exceed $40,000, hereby allocated from Account No. 6qg@91 49GS91 2q 261402-514001-270 for said services." l� Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material. :CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF JUN.-1 3 1996 Resolution No. 96-- 432 Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. June 1996. VICE -MAYOR"", 96- 432 v. MAY-03-1996 14�41 OFFICE OF GROUP BENEFITS CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA � INT15E1•dFF1C M-MORANDUM 29 .r TO Honorable Mayor and DATE MAY 7 1996 r;1 - Members of City Commission SubUECT Resolution Substituting the Engagement of Akerman, Senterfitl & ' PROM Ces ntFenENCtS . Edison, P.A. from Mershon, cityer Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & e�c,�c�sunt:; Cole as Counsel regarding Group FJPalth Inet+rwnrr ieenPc .,_ .,,_ Recommendation: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission Amend Resolution.NO. 95-16 for Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Duawody & Cole to substitute engaging the Law Firm of Akerman, Senterfitt & Edison, P.A. to serve as counsel for the City of Miami specifically for the preparation of documentation related to group health insurance- Background - The City of Miami requires expertise in the specialized area of health care. The City Attorney's office does not have the requisite expertise in such area. The original resolution authorized the engagement of the Law Firm of Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, however said firm is no longer in practice. We are therefore, engaging the services of Akerman, Senterfitt & Edison, P.A. to provide said expertise. TOTAL P . - 2 1 96-- 43