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Resolution: R-14-0330
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3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14-00803 Final Action Date: 9/11/2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF
ELIZABETH HERNANDEZ AND MICHAEL FERTIG OF AKERMAN, LLP, FOR
REPRESENTATION OF OFFICER YAMIR BORREGO IN THE CASE OF
CORDARIUS BENJAMIN VS. CITY OF MIAMI, ETAL., PENDING IN THE UNITED
STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, CASE
NO.: 14-cv-22800-MGC; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
05002.301001.545000.0000.00000.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The expenditure of attorney's fees and costs for the engagement of Elizabeth
Hernandez and Michael Fertig of Akerman, LLP, for representation of Offficer Yamir Borrego in
the case of Cordarius Benjamin vs. City of Miami, et al., pending in the United States District
Court for the Southern District of Florida, Case No.: 14-cv-22800-MGC, is authorized, with funds
allocated from Account Number 05002.301001.545000.0000.00000.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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.
City of Miami
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