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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14-00376 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY TO AND ON BEHALF OF LARRY ROBERTS,
SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY CHAPTER 440, FLORIDA
STATUTES, THE TOTAL SUM OF $45,000.00, IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF ALL
CLAIMS AND DATES OF ACCIDENT ALLEGED AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS
OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY,
UPON EXECUTION OF A SETTLEMENT, HOLD HARMLESS AND
INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT AS WELL AS A GENERAL RELEASE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, ITS PRESENT AND FORMER OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND
EMPLOYEES, FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS; ALLOCATING
FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO. 50001.301001.524000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, Larry Roberts has alleged various dates of accident in the course and scope of his
employment with the City of Miami ("City"), and filed claims against the City with the Division of
Administrative Hearings, Office of the Judge of Compensation Claims; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the City Attorney has investigated all these dates of accident and claims
pursuant to Sections 18-221 through 18-232 of the Code of the City, as amended, and recommends
that all dates of accident and claims be settled for the sum of $45,000.00;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Director of Finance is authorized to pay to and on behalf of Larry Roberts, and his
counsel, subject to the conditions imposed by Chapter 440, Florida Statutes, the total sum of
$45,000.00, in full settlement of any and all claims and dates of accident, alleged against the City, its
officers, agents and employees, without admission of liability, upon execution of a settlement, hold
harmless and indemnification agreement as well as a general release of the City, its present and
former officers, agents, and employees, from any and all claims and demands, with funds allocated
from Account No. 50001.301001.524000.0000.00000.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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File Number: 14-00376
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VIC ORIA M NDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
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Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission,
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