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Resolution: R-08-0695
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 08-01397 Final Action Date: 12/11/2008
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY TO AND ON BEHALF OF ORLANDO
GARCIA-PLACENSIA, SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY CHAPTER
440, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE TOTAL SUM OF $140,000, IN FULL SETTLEMENT
OF ALL CLAIMS AND DATES OF ACCIDENT ALLEGED AGAINST THE CITY OF
MIAMI, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, WITHOUT ADMISSION OF
LIABILITY, UPON EXECUTING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL
RELEASE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AND 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. 05002.301001.515000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, Orlando Garcia-Placensia has alleged various dates of accident and filed claims
against the City of Miami, in the Division of Administrative Hearings, office of the Judge of
Compensation Claims; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the City Attorney has investigated all these dates of accident and claims
pursuant to Sections 18-221 through 18-232 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended,
and recommends that the claims be settled for the total sum of $140,000;
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 to and on behalf of Orlando
Garcia-Placensia, subject to the conditions imposed by Chapter 440, Florida Statutes, the total sum
of $140,000 in full settlement of any and all claims and dates of accident, alleged against the City of
Miami, its officers, agents and employees, without admission of liability, upon executing a settlement
agreement and general release of the City of Miami and 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. 5002.301001.515000.0000.00000.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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File Number: 08-01397 Enactment Number: R-08-0695
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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