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File Number: 16373 Final Action Date: 7/11/2024
UNDER THE PARAMETERS OF SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA STATUTES, A
PRIVATE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE JULY 25,
2024, MIAMI CITY COMMISSION MEETING. THE PERSON CHAIRING THE CITY
COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN
ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF
DISCUSSING THE PENDING LITIGATION IN THE MATTERS OF THE MAD ROOM
LLC D/B/A BALL AND CHAIN, ALTOS MEXICANO, LLC D/B/A TAQUERIAS EL
MEXICANO, LITTLE HAVANAARTS BUILDING, LLC, AND LA GRAN FIESTA, LLC V.
CITY OF MIAMI, CASE NO. 21-CV-23485-RKA, PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES
DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA; TOWER HOTEL,
LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY PIEDRA VILLAS, LLC, A FLORIDA
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, BEATSTIK, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY EL SHOPPING, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AND YO
AMO CALLE SIETE, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (PLAINTIFFS) V.
CITY OF MIAMI (DEFENDANT), AND CITY OF MIAMI (COUNTER -PLAINTIFF) V.
TOWER HOTEL, LLC, BEATSTIK, LLC, (COUNTER -DEFENDANTS) AND WILLIAM
FULLER, MARTIN PINILLA, BEN BUSH, ZACK BUSH, ALTOS MEXICANO, LLC D/B/A
TAQUERIAS EL MEXICANO, BNZ BAR, LLC, BNZ FIESTA, LLC, CALLE OCHO
MARKETPLACE, LLC, CHARLIE LICKSTERZ, LLC, LA GRAN FIESTA, LLC, LITTLE
HAVANAARTS BUILDING, LLC, MAD ROOM, LLC D/B/A BALL AND CHAIN AND YO
AMO CALLE OCHO, LLC (THIRD PARTY DEFENDANTS) CASE NO. 2022-008069-
CA-44, PENDING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND TOWER HOTEL, LLC, A
FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY PIEDRA VILLAS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY, BEATSTIK, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY EL
SHOPPING, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AND YO AMO CALLE
SIETE, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY V. CITY OF MIAMI, CASE
NO. 3D23-285, PENDING IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF
FLORIDA, THIRD DISTRICT, TO WHICH THE CITY IS PRESENTLY A PARTY. THE
SUBJECT OF THE MEETING WILL BE CONFINED TO SETTLEMENT
NEGOTIATIONS OR STRATEGY SESSIONS RELATED TO LITIGATION
EXPENDITURES. THIS PRIVATE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00
A.M. (OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS THE COMMISSIONERS' SCHEDULES
PERMIT) AND CONCLUDE APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR LATER. THE SESSION
WILL BE ATTENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, WHICH
INCLUDE CHAIRWOMAN CHRISTINE KING, VICE-CHAIRMAN JOE CAROLLO,
COMMISSIONERS MIGUELANGEL GABELA, DAMIAN PARDO, AND MANOLO
REYES; THE CITY MANAGER, ARTHUR NORIEGA, V; THE CITY ATTORNEY,
GEORGE K. WYSONG III; CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY JOHN A. GRECO;
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY KEVIN R. JONES, ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEYS ERIC
EVES, AND MARGUERITE SNYDER, AND CITY OF MIAMI'S OUTSIDE COUNSEL
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File ID: 16373 Enactment Number:
RAQUELA. RODRIGUEZ ESQ., MICHAEL E. DUTKO ESQ., ANDANGELA.
CORTINAS, ESQ. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE PRESENT TO
ENSURE THAT THE SESSION IS FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPT
WILL BE MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE ABOVE -CITED,
ONGOING LITIGATION. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT
SESSION, THE REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE REOPENED AND
THE PERSON PRESIDING OVER THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING WILL
ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION.
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