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File Number: 05-01097 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE TO ISSUE A CHECK PAYABLE
TO THE TRUST ACCOUNT OF RONALD J. COHEN, P.A., IN THE AMOUNT OF
$191,125, IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FOR ATTORNEYS'
FEES AND COSTS FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF POLICE OFFICER ELIEZER
LOPEZ, BY HARRY SOLOMON, ESQUIRE, IN THE CASE OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA VS. ELIEZER LOPEZ, UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURT, CASE NO. 01-208-CR-GOLD; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE CITY OF
MIAMI SELF-INSURANCE AND INSURANCE TRUST FUND, INDEX CODE NO.
515001.624401.6. 652.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Director of the Department of Finance is authorized to issue a check payable to the
Trust Account of Ronald J. Cohen, P.A., in the amount of $191,125, in full settlement of any and all
claims for attorneys' fees and costs incurred for the representation of Police Officer Eliezer Lopez, by
Harry Solomon, Esquire, in the case of the United States of America vs. Eliezer Lopez, United States
District Court, Case No. 01-208-CR-GOLD, with funds allocated from the City of Miami Self -Insurance
and Insurance Trust Fund, Index Code No. 515001.624401.6.652.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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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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