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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Julie O. Bru, City Attorney
DATE: August 29, 2012
RE: Proposed Settlement for City Commission — September 13, 2012
City ofMimni V. HDR Engineering, Inc., et al.,
Miami -Dade County Circuit Court, Case No.: 09-57028 CA 30
File No.12-00976
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization to accept payment for the
settlement of all claims asserted by the City of Miami against Defendants HDR Engineering,
Inc., and Weekley Asphalt Paving, Inc., in the above -referenced lawsuit, in the amount of
S25,000 from each Defendant, for a total of $50,000.
The claims against HDR Engineering, Inc., and Weekley Asphalt Paving, Inc., are that
construction performed by Weekley Asphalt Paving, Inc., and inspected by HDR Engineering,
Inc., failed to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act triggering a lawsuit against the
City and requiring substantial remedial construction.
Attachment(s)
c. Johnny Martinez, P.E., City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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