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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 Attorney.
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DATE: January 25, 2013
RE: Proposed Settlement for City Commission Meeting —February 14, 2013
Manuel Lucena vs. City of Miami
File No. 13-00124
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization for settlement of all claims
against the City of Miami by the above claimant, in the amount of $122,712.40 [the
claimant agrees to reimburse the City $3,378.11 for past salary adjustments from this sum
as part of the global agreement].
These workers' compensation actions were brought by Manuel Lucena, a heavy
duty mechanic with the City of Miami, for injuries Mr. Lucena sustained in the course
and scope of his employment with the City of Miami. This settlement also includes a
general release of all other claims or administrative proceedings/litigation.
The Office of the City Attorney has investigated and evaluated these claims and
dates of accident and has approved the recommendation of this settlement. Funds, in the
amount of $122,712.40 are available from Account No.
05002.301001.524000.0000.00000.
Attachment(s)
cc: Johnny Martinez P.E., City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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