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Resolution: R-05-0655
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 05-01098 Final Action Date: 11/17/2005
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
$79,667.50, IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FOR ATTORNEYS'
FEES AND COSTS FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF POLICE OFFICER JORGE
GARCIA, BY JOHN W. THORNTON, ESQUIRE, IN THE CASE OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA VS. JESUS AGUERO, ET AL., UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURT, CASE NO. 02-20174-CR-ALTONAGA; 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 $79,667.50, in full settlement of any and
all claims for attorneys' fees and costs incurred for the representation of Police Officer Jorge Garcia,
by John W. Thornton, Esquire, in the case of the United States of America vs. Jesus Aguero, et al.,
United States District Court, Case No. 02-20174-CR-ALTONAGA, 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}
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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