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File Number: 08-00617 Final Action Date;
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO RETAIN THE LAW FIRM OF KORGE AND KORGE, AS OUTSIDE
COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY")
WITH THE INVITATION FOR BIDS AND POSSIBLE DISPOSITION OF THE
NORTH SIDE ASSETS OF THE KNIGHT CENTER COMPLEX, AND THE LAW
FIRM OF BRYANT MILLER AND OLIVE TO ACT AS BOND COUNSEL TO THE
CITY, ON AN AS -NEEDED BASIS, ON ISSUES PERTINENT TO THE KNIGHT
CENTER BOND INDENTURE; WITH SAID FIRMS TO BE COMPENSATED IN
AMOUNTS TO BE NEGOTIATED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY; ALLOCATING
FUNDS FROM THE NON -DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNT CODE NO.
00001.980000.531010.0000.00000; REQUIRING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
PROVIDE QUARTERLY REPORTS TO THE CITY COMMISSION OF ALL FEES
AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENGAGEMENT OF SAID FIRMS, AS
AUTHORIZED HEREIN.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Attorney is authorized to retain the law firm of Korge and Korge for the
purpose of assisting the City of Miami ("City") with the invitation for bids and possible disposition of the
North Side Assets of the Knight Center Complex, and the law firm of Bryant Miller and Oliver, to act as
bond counsel to the City, on an as -needed basis, on issues pertinent to the Knight Center Bond
Indenture, with said firms to be compensated in amounts to be negotiated by the City Attorney, with
funds allocated from the Non -Departmental Account Code No. 00001.980000.531010.0000.00000.
Section 2. The City Attorney is required to provide quarterly reports to the City Commission of all
fees and costs associated with the engagement of said firms as authorized herein.
Section 3. 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 Op
City of Miami Page 1 af 2 Printed On: 5/23/2008
File Number: 08-00617
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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