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File Number: 08-00398 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS, IN AN AMOUNT
APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF WEISS,
SEROTA, HELFMAN, PASTORIZA, COLE & BONISKE, P.L., IN CONNECTION
WITH THE TRIAL LEVEL PROCEEDINGS ON REMAND IN THE CONSOLIDATED
CLASS ACTION CASES OF SIDNEY S. WELLMAN, ET AL. VS. CITY OF MIAMI,
CASE NO. 99-19523 CA 15, AND NADINE THEODORE VS. CITY OF MIAMI,
CASE NO. 99-28417 CA 15; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM FROM ACCOUNT NO.
05002.301001.545000.0000.00000.
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 approved by the City
Attorney, for the engagement of Weiss, Serota, Helfman, Pastoriza, Cole & Boniske, P.L., in
connection with trial level proceedings on remand in the consolidated class action cases of Sidney
S. Wellman, et al. vs. City of Miami, Case No. 99-19523 CA 15, and Nadine Theodore vs. City of
Miami, Case No. 99-28417 CA 15, is authorized, with funds allocated from Account No.
05002.301001.545000.0000.00000.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
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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