HomeMy WebLinkAboutCover MemoCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
RE.1
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Maria J. Chiaro, Interim City Attorne»
DATE: March 11, 2008�'
RE: Resolution for City Commission Meeting — March 27, 2008
John Douglas vs. City of Miami
(File No. 08-00291)
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization for settlement of all claims for
attendant care inclusive of attorney's and costs for all dates of accident alleged against the City
of Miami by the above Claimant, in the amount not to exceed $150,000.
These workers' compensation actions were brought by John Douglas, an employee with
the City of Miami Parks & Recreation Department, for injuries Mr. Douglas sustained in the
course and scope of his employment with the City of Miami.
The Office of the City Attorney has investigated and evaluated these claims and dates
of accident and has approved the recommendation of this settlement. Funds in the amount of
$150,000 are available from the Self -Insurance and Insurance Trust Fund, Index Code No.
05002.301001.524000.0000.00000.
Attachment(s)
cc: Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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