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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
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TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Julie O. Bru, City Attorney
DATE: November 18, 2008
RE: Proposed Resolution for December 11, 2008 City Commission Meeting
Compensation to Special Counsel to Code Enforcement Board
(File No. 08-01341)
The attached proposed Resolution has been prepared for your consideration to
provide compensation, in the amount of $38,000, for Special Counsel to the Code
Enforcement Board. Funds are available from Fiscal Year 2008-2009, budgeted
funds of the Office of Hearing Boards, Account No.
00001, 980000.531010.0000.0000.
Special counsel as legal advisor to the Code Enforcement Board is required
since the City Attorney cannot both represent and prosecute code violation cases
before the Code Enforcement Board.
The compensation has been approved by the user department and is payable as
earned during the period of such counsel's employment. Services provided by
Special Counsel shall include any related litigation services required by the Code
Enforcement Board.
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c: Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager
Teresita Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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