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Marked Agenda
City Commission
Tomas Regalado, Mayor
Marc David Sarnoff, Chair
Wifredo (Willy) Gort, Vice Chair
Frank Carollo, Commissioner District Three
Francis Suarez, Commissioner District Four
Michelle Spence -Jones, Commissioner District Five
Johnny Martinez, P,E., City Manager
Julie O. Bru, City Attorney
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Thursday, September 12, 2013
9:00 AM City Hall Commission Chambers
DI.6
13-00985
District 5-
Commissioner
Michelle
Spence -Tones
DISCUSSION ITEM
DISCUSSION REGARDING PENDING MORTGAGE LENDING LITIGATION
PRIOR TO FILING LEGAL ACTION.
13-00985 Email - Pending Mortgage Lending Litigation.pdf,
13-00985-Submittal-Mortgage Litigation Document.pdf
DISCUSSED
Direction by Chair Sarnoff to the City Attorney for a matrix, or comparable document, be
created detailing the following information: 1) All litigation attempted nationally to date
and the outcome, including language from appellate decisions that help or hurt the
City's case regarding this matter, 2) All conversations made on the record by counsel
concerning costs and attorney fees, whether counsel's costs and attorney's fees or
costs of potential defendant's attorney fees, in addition to what our retainer agreement
states to ensure that fees are compatible with the services to be provided by counsel;
further directing that this information be provided to the Commission, Mayor, and City
Manager five days before the September 26, 2013, Commission meeting.
Direction by Commissioner Spence -Jones to include in the document requested by
Chair Sarnoff an explanation, if any, on whether any targeted financial institution has a
relationship with the City of Miami.
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