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File Number: 15758 Final Action Date: 4/11/2024
UNDER THE PARAMETERS OF SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA STATUTES, A PRIVATE
ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE APRIL 11, 2024, MIAMI CITY
COMMISSION MEETING. THE PERSON CHAIRING THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING
WILL ANNOUNCE THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, CLOSED
TO THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF DISCUSSING THE PENDING LITIGATION IN THE
MATTERS OF GRACE, INC.; ENGAGE MIAMI, INC.; SOUTH DADE BRANCH OF THE
NAACP; MIAMI-DADE BRANCH OF THE NAACP; CLARICE COOPER; JARED JOHNSON;
YANELIS VALDES; ALEXANDRA CONTRERAS; AND STEVEN MIRO V. CITY OF MIAMI,
CASE NO. 1:22-CV-24066-KMM, PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR
THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, CITY OF MIAMI V. GRACE, INC.; ENGAGE
MIAMI, INC.; SOUTH DADE BRANCH OF THE NAACP; MIAMI-DADE BRANCH OF THE
NAACP; CLARICE COOPER; JARED JOHNSON; YANELIS VALDES; AND ALEXANDRA
CONTRERAS, CASE NO. 23-12472, PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF
APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, AND AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF
FLORIDA, INC. V. CITY OF MIAMI, CASE NO. 2023-023038-CA-01, CURRENTLY PENDING
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO WHICH THE CITY IS PRESENTLY A PARTY. THE SUBJECT OF
THE MEETING WILL BE CONFINED TO SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS OR STRATEGY
SESSIONS RELATED TO LITIGATION EXPENDITURES. THIS PRIVATE MEETING WILL
BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 A.M. (OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS THE
COMMISSIONERS' SCHEDULES PERMIT) AND CONCLUDE APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR
LATER. THE SESSION WILL BE ATTENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COMMISSION, WHICH INCLUDE CHAIR CHRISTINE KING, VICE-CHAIRMAN JOE
CAROLLO, COMMISSIONERS MIGUEL ANGEL GABELA, DAMIAN PARDO, AND MANOLO
REYES; THE CITY MANAGER, ARTHUR NORIEGA, V, THE CITY ATTORNEY, VICTORIA
MENDEZ; CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY JOHN A. GRECO; DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEYS
GEORGE K. WYSONG AND KEVIN R. JONES; OUTSIDE COUNSEL CHRISTOPHER N.
JOHNSON AND GEORGE T. LEVESQUE. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE
PRESENT TO ENSURE THAT THIS SESSION IS FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE
TRANSCRIPT WILL BE MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE LITIGATION. AT
THE CONCLUSION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, THE REGULAR COMMISSION
MEETING WILL BE REOPENED AND THE PERSON CHAIRING THE COMMISSION
MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION.
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City of Miami
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