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Resolution: R-03-1223
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 03-0171 Final Action Date: 12/18/2003
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY MARIE METELUS AS PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF LUC METELUS, WITHOUT ADMISSION
OF LIABILITY, THE SUM OF $70,000 IN FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT
OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS
OFFICERS, AGENTS AND SERVANTS, IN THE CASE OF MARIE METELUS AS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF LUC METELUS V. CITY OF
MIAMI, IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI DADE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, CASE NO. 03-01673 CA 05, UPON EXECUTING A
GENERAL RELEASE FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS PRESENT AND FORMER
OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND
DEMANDS; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE SELF-INSURANCE AND
INSURANCE TRUST FUND, INDEX CODE NO. 515001.624401.6.651.
WHEREAS, Marie Metelus as personal representative of the estate of Luc Metelus, filed a
claim and lawsuit against the City of Miami, in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Case No. 03-01673 CA
05 in Miami, Miami -Dade County, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's Office has investigated this claim and lawsuit, pursuant to
Sections 18-221 through 18-232 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, and
recommends that said claim and lawsuit be settled for the sum of $70,000;
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 Marie Metelus as personal
representative of the estate of Luc Metelus, without admission of liability, the sum of $70,000 in full
and complete settlement of any and all claims and demands against the City of Miami, its officers,
agents and servants in the case Marie Metelus as personal representative of the estate of Luc
Metelus v. City of Miami, in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade County, Florida,
Case No. 03-01673 CA 05, upon executing a general release for the City of Miami, its present and
former officers, agents and employees from any and all claims and demands, with funds allocated
from the Self Insurance and Insurance Trust Fund, Index Code No. 515001.624401.6.651.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{1}
City of Miami
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File Number: 03-0171 Enactment Number: R-03-1223
Footnotes:
{1} 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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