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File Number: 15-00816 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH ATTACHMENTS
AUTHORIZINGA RENT CREDIT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000.00,
WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, IN FULL AND COMPLETE
SETTLEMENT OF ANYAND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS FOR THE CASE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI VS. GROVE KEY MARINA, INC., PENDING IN THE
CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, CASE NO, 13-12967
CA 04, PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
AND RELEASE; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
THE SAME IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami, filed a lawsuit against Grove Key Marina, Inc., in the
Circuit Court in and for Miami -Dade County, Case No. 13-12967 CA 04, arising from a
declaratory judgment and breach of contract claim; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami and Grove Key Marina, Inc, have agreed to settle all
claims and exchange mutual releases of all claims arising from or relating to the lawsuit,
subject to the final approval of the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's Office has investigated the claims and lawsuit, and
recommends that said claims and lawsuit be settled with a rent credit in the amount of
$50,000.00;
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. A rent credit is hereby authorized for the total sum of $50,000.00, in full and
complete settlement of any and all claims and demands against Grove Key Marina, Inc., in the
case of the City of Miami v. Grove Key Marina, Inc., pending in the Circuit Court in and for
Miami -Dade County, Case No. 13-12967 CA 04, pursuant to the terms of the Settlement
Agreement and Release.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized to execute the Settlement Agreement and
Release, in substantially the attached form, and all necessary documents, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, to effectuate the Settlement. {1}
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Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VI TORIA ENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
...Footnotes
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10)
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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