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Resolution R-23-0089
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Legislation
File Number: 12633
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 2/23/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY TO AND ON A RESOLUTION OF THE
MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO
PAY TO AND ON BEHALF OF CAROYLN JOHNSON, SUBJECT TO THE
CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY CHAPTER 440, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE
TOTAL SUM OF $250,000.00, WHICH INCLUDES 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 $249,900.00 FROM ACCOUNT NO.
50001.301001.524000.0000.00000, FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $100.00, FOR
THE SEPARATE GENERAL RELEASE, FROM ACCOUNT NO.
WHEREAS, Carolyn Johnson has alleged dates of accident in the course and scope of
her 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 in consultation of the Office of the City
Attorney has 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 recommends that all
dates of accident and claims be settled for the sum of $250,000.00;
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, Carolyn
Johnson, and her counsel, subject to the conditions imposed by Chapter 440, Florida Statutes,
the total sum of $250,000.00, which includes $100.00 for the separate general release, in full
settlement of any and all claims and date of accident, alleged against the City, its officers,
agents and employees, without admission of liability, upon executing a settlement agreement,
' 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.
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File ID: 12633
Enactment Number: R-23-0089
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 $249,900.00 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.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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