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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF
RONALD SILVER BY THE CITY ATTORNEY TO SERVE
AS SPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE DEPARTMENT OF OFF-
STREET PARKING, SUBJECT TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY'S ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SCOPE OF
SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY SAID SPECIAL
COUNSEL AT AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000 TO
BE PROVIDED FROM SAID DEPARTMENT'S FUNDS AND
TO BE PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES
PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, Charter Amendment No. 3 (1988) provides that
Special Counsel for the Department of Off -Street Parking (DOSP)
and its Board of Directors may be appointed by the DOSP Director,
subject to the approval of the Department of Off -Street Parking
Board, the City Attorney and the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Silver, Esq. has provided invaluable legal
service to the Department of Off -Street Parking for the last
fifteen years; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Silver has unique knowledge of the
historical and legislative aspects relating to the Department of
Off -Street Parking and has a special expertise in the area of
pensions; and
WHEREAS, the Board of the Department of Off -Street Parking
recommended at its October 19, 1988 Board Meeting that the
services of Ronald Silver, Esq. be retained as Special Counsel to
the General Counsel and the Department of Off -Street Parking to
perform such services in return for such fees as mutually agreed
upon by the General Counsel and said Ronald Silver; and
WHEREAS, it is the City Attorney's intention to establish
the scope of services to be provided by attorney Ronald Silver;
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
NOV 3 1988
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The appointment of Ronald Silver by the City
Attorney as Special Counsel to the Department of Off -Street
Parking subject to the City Attorney's establishment of the scope
of services to be provided by said Special Counsel with an amount
not to exceed $25,000 to be provided therefor from said
Department's funds and to be paid in accordance with the
procedures prescribed by the City Attorney is hereby approved.
Section 2. This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of
ATTEST:
City Clerk
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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MIRIAM MA R
Assistant City Attorney
.-November , 1988.
0�AVIER L. SUAREZ,
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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J RR E L.'FERNNDEZ
City Attorne
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OT'v OF MIAMI. FI_t)RIDA
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
'" Cesar It. OdioF City Manager DAIrr October 22, 1988 PiLt
Atts Aurelio Perez-Lugones
S��lVrc♦ Appointment of special
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rgoM 3 e r dj�Ur�� REFERENCES City Commission Meeting
City Attor sy November 3, 1989
EWAOSVRES ( 2
Attached herewith are two resolutionnt one appointing Ronald
Silver, Esq. and one appointing the law firm of Hughes, Itubbard
and Rood as special counsel to the Department of Off -Street.
Parking.
The Off -Street Parking Board, at its meriting of.
October 19, 1988, discussed anti approved the appointments of
Ronald Silver, I;sq. and the law firm Hughes, Hubbard and Reed
because of their individual expertise on particular ongoing
projaate.
Rased on the Board's recommendations and my review of the
[)ending projects, r have determined that retaining Mr. Silver and
IIl:ghes, Hubbard and Reed as special counsel is in the beat
interest of the Department of off -Street Parking and thereby
submit the attached resolutions for City Commission
consideration.
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CITY OF MIANI. FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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TO Honorable Mayor' aid M45mblerrV,
of the City Commission
VRO Jorge L. Fernandez
City Attorney
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PATE November. 2, 1988 F I([
SUBJECT Agreement with Special
Counsel for the Department
of Off -Street Parking
REFERENCES City Commission Agenda
November 3, 1988
ENCLOSURES Item # 101
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Because of time constraints, I have been unable to conclude
the negotiations with Attorney Ronald Silver in regard to his
contract for legal services in the capacity of Special Counsel to
the Department of Off -Street Parking. Accordingly, the Item
appearing on the agenda and as distributed in the Agenda Packet
is being modified to reflect your approval of such appointment
only as the subject of the attached resolution, the title to
which now reads as follows:
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF
RONALD SILVER BY THE CITY ATTORNEY TO SERVE
AS SPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE DEPARTMENT OF OFF-
STREET PARKING, SUBJECT TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY'S ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SCOPE OF
SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY SAID SPECIAL
COUNSEL AT AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000 TO
BE PROVIDED FROM SAID DEPARTMENT'S FUNDS AND
TO BE PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES
PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY.
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cc: Cesar H. Odio, City Manager
Matty Hirai, City Clerk
John J. Copelan, Jr., Deputy City Attorney
G. Miriam Maer, Assistant City Attorney
John J. Mulvena, Department of Off -Street Parking
Ronald Silver, Attorney at Law
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