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CA.9- JANUARY 13, 2005
CITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayo nd Membe of the City Commission
FROM: Jorge L. Fernand orney
DATE: January 12, 200
RE: Proposed Settle ent ity Commission Agenda — January 13, 2005
Magdeline Marsan . City of Miami
Case No. 00-30704 CA 30
Claim No.: 000757-000122-GB-01 (File No. 04-01382)
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization for settlement of all claims against
the City of Miami in the above -referenced case, in the amount of Sixty -Seven Thousand Five
Hundred Dollars ($67,500).
This is an action brought by Ronald M. Simon, Esquire on behalf of Magdeline Marsan
against the City of Miami relating to a fall from her bicycle, after riding over a pothole that
occurred on May 31, 1999. The incident occurred in the parking lot of Grapeland Park in the
City of Miami.
At the conclusion of that mediation the parties agreed to settle this case for Sixty -Seven
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($67,500), subject to the required approvals.
The City Attorney's Office has investigated and evaluated this case and has approved the
recommendation of this settlement. Funds in the amount of $67,500 are available from the Self -
Insurance and Insurance Trust Fund, Index Code No. 515001.624401.6.653.
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Attachment(s)
c: Joe Arriola, City Manager
Elvi G. Alonso, Agenda Coordinator