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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 07-00411 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY ANA DE LA SIERRA, WITHOUT ADMISSION
OF LIABILITY, THE TOTAL SUM OF $75,000 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 ANA DE
LA SIERRA VS. CITY OF MIAMI, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, CASE NO. 04-06832 CA (10), UPON EXECUTING A
GENERAL RELEASE OF 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. 05002.301001.545000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, Ana De La Sierra filed a claim and a lawsuit against the City of Miami, in the
Circuit Court in and for Miami -Dade County, Florida, Case No 04-06832 CA (10); and
WHEREAS, the Office of the City Attorney 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 $75,000;
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 Ana De La Sierra without admission of
liability, the sum of $75,000 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 Ana De La Sierra vs. City of Miami,
in the Circuit Court in and for Miami -Dade County, Florida, Case No. 04-06832 CA (10), upon
executing a general release of 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. 05002.301001.545000.0000.00000.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.(1}
APPROVED AS .FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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E L. FERNANDEZ
ITY ATTORNEY
City of Miami
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File Number: 07-00411
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.
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