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File Number: 04-01448 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY AMINTA RODRIGUEZ, WITHOUT ADMISSION
OF LIABILITY, THE SUM OF $42,500 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 AMINTA RODRIGUEZ
V. CITY OF MIAMI, ET AL, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, CASE NO. 02-13473
CA 32, 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.
6.652.
WHEREAS, Aminta Rodriguez, filed a claim and lawsuit against the City of Miami, in the Circuit
Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade County, Case No. 02-13473 CA 32, 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 $42,500;
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 Aminta Rodriguez, without admission of
liability, the sum of $42,500 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 Aminta Rodriguez v. City of Miami, et al,
in the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade County, Case No, 02-13473
CA 32, 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. 515001.624401.6.652.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS;t
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CITY T • RNEY
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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