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Resolution: R-06-0073
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 06-00119 Final Action Date: 2/9/2006
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $100,000, FOR THE CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT OF THE LAW FIRM OF
COLE, SCOTTAND KISSANE, P.A., AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL, IN CONNECTION
WITH THE CASES OF EVA NAGYMIHALY, ETAL., VS. CITY OF MIAMI, ETAL.,
CASE NO. 98-11208 CA 01, ADORNO & YOSS, LLP. VS. CITY OF MIAMI, CASE
NO. 05-7900 CA 24, AND CARL L. MASZTAL, ET AL. VS. CITY OF MIAMI, ET AL.,
CASE NO. 05-2117 CA 22, PLUS ANY ADDITIONAL COSTS OF LITIGATION
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RETENTION OF EXPERTS AND
CONSULTANTS, AS APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The expenditure of attorney's fees and costs, in an amount not to exceed $100,000,
for the continued engagement of the law firm of Cole, Scott and Kissane, P.A., as outside counsel, in
connection with the cases of Eva Nagymihaly, et al. vs. City of Miami, Case No. 98-11208 CA 01,
Adorno & Yoss, LLP. vs. City of Miami, Case No. 05-7900 CA 24, and Carl L. Masztall, et al. v. City of
Miami, et al., Case No. 05-2117 CA 22, plus any additional costs of litigation including but not limited
to retention of experts and consultants, as approved by the City Attorney, is authorized, for said
services.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
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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