HomeMy WebLinkAboutCover MemoCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Julie 0. Bru, City Attorneys- ,0
DATE: April 28, 2008
RE: Proposed Settlement for City Commission Meeting — CBS Outdoor, Inc - Halco
Holdings, LLC Code Enforcement Board case; Property address: 170 NE 38 ST
Matter ID No.: 06-2282 Case No. CEB Case No. 2007-000254
File ID No. 08-00431
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization to settle the above mentioned code
enforcement case against Halco Holdings, LLC, CEB Case No. 2007-000254. Halco Holdings,
LLC ("Halco") is the property owner with an easement to CBS Outdoor, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (successor -by -merger to National Advertising Company, a Delaware corporation,
d/b/a Viacom, Infinity, National and CBS and Infinity Outdoor of Florida, Inc., a Florida
corporation, d/b/a Viacom, Infinity and CBS) (collectively "CBS"). Through this easement, CBS
owns and operates an outdoor advertising structure ("Sign") on Halco's property, of which Halco
receives no revenue. Nalco and CBS are currently in a dispute with respect to this Sign. The
City's ordinances prohibit that Sign, as well as other CBS owned and/or operated Signs.
Through this proposed settlement, the City will resolve its code enforcement claim against Halco,
as well as establish rules for CBS to follow involving the status, removal, replacement and
relocation of all of its remaining Signs within the City
The Office of the City Attorney has investigated and evaluated this case and has approved
the recommendation of this settlement.
cc: Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager
Elvi Gallestegui, Agenda Coordinator
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