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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members o f the City Commission
FROM: Victoria Mendez, City Attorney
DATE: March 6, 2014
RE: Proposed Settlement for City Commission Meeting —March 27, 2014
Madelin Garcia vs. City of Miami
File No. 14-00224
The attached Resolution seeks authorization for settlement of attorney's fees and
costs for claimant's counsel Martha Fornaris, in the amount of $40,000.00.
Claims were brought by R. Cory Schnepper Esq., on behalf of current City of
Miami employee Madelin Garcia, for injuries Ms. Garcia sustained in the course and
scope of her employment with the City of Miami.
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 $40,000.00 are available from Account No.
50001.301001.524000.0000.00000.
Attachment(s)
cc: Daniel J. Alfonso, City Manager
Julia Hernandez, Agenda Coordinator
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