HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo 10-22-09CITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNE\
MEMORANDUM
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TO:
FROM: Julie O. Bru, City Attorney
DATE: September 24, 2009
The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
RE: City Commission Meeting - October 22, 2009
Executive Session scheduled for 2:00 p.m.
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission Meeting of September 24, 2009, please
schedule the below -listed Executive Session for October 22, 2009 City Commission Meeting at
2:00 p.m.
Under the parameters of F.S. s. 286.011(8), F.S. [2008]. The person chairing the City of
Miami Commission meeting will announce the commencement of an attorney -client session,
closed to the public, for purposes of discussing the pending consolidated litigation cases of:
Sidney S. and Danielle Wellman vs. City of Miami, Case No.: 99-19523 CA (15), and Nadine
Theodore v. City of Miami, Case No.: 99-28417 CA 15, pending in the Circuit Court of the 11`h
Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade County, Florida, to which the City is presently a party.
This private meeting will begin at approximately 2:00 p.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: Chairman Joe Sanchez, Angel Gonzalez,
Marc Sarnoff, Tomas Regalado, and Michelle Spence -Jones; the City Manager, Pedro G.
Hernandez; the City Attorney, Julie O. Bru; Deputy City Attorney, Warren Bittner; Joseph
Serota, Esq., and John J. Quick, 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
Commission meeting will be reopened and the person chairing the Commission meeting will
announce the termination of the attorney -client session.
cc: Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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