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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Julie O. Bru, City Attorne"
DATE: September 27, 2011
RE: City Commission Meeting — October 13, 2011
Executive Session scheduled for 3:00 p.m.
File No. 11-00891
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission at its Meeting of September 27, 2011,
please schedule the below -listed Executive Session for the October 13, 2011, City Commission
Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
Under the parameters of F.S. §286.011(8), F.S. [2010], 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 litigation cases of Kenia Perez vs.
City of Miami, pending in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida Case No. 10-
21179-CIV-Cooke/Turnoff, to which the City is presently a party. This private meeting will
begin at approximately 3:00 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 Commmission: Chaiiuian Wilfredo (Willy) Gort, Frank Carollo, Marc David Sarnoff, Francis
Suarez and Michelle Spence -Jones; The City Manager, Johnny Martinez; the City Attorney, Julie
O. Bru; and Deputy City Attorney Warren Bittner, Assistant City Attorney George K. Wysong
and Assistant City Attorney Henry J. Hunnefeld. 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 ofthe 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: Johnny Martinez, P.E., City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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