HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo - Office of the City AttorneyCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorab e Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Victoria M xd City Attorney
DATE: September , 2016
RE: City Commission Meeting — September 22, 2016
Attorney -Client Session scheduled for 2:00 p.m. regarding litigation cases
involving Marine Stadium.
File No.: 16-01317a
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission at the meeting of September 8, 2016,
the below -listed Attorney Client Session is scheduled for the September 22, 2016 City
Cornrnission Meeting at 2:00 p.m.
"Under the parameters of Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, the person chairing the
City of Miami Commission meeting will announce the commencement of an attorney -client
session, closed to the public, for purposes of discussing the pending litigation in the following
cases: Village of Key Biscayne v, City of Miami, Case No. 15-200 AP, before the Circuit Court
of the 11t1i Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade County, Appellate Division; Village of Key
Biscayne v. City of Miami and National Marine Manufacturer's Association, Case No. 3D15-
2824, before the Third District Court of Appeal; and Village of Key Biscayne v. City of Miami,
Case No. 15-02997 CA 09, before the Circuit Court of the 11t11 Judicial Circuit in and for
Miami -Dade County, to which the City is presently a party. This private meeting will begin at
approximately 2:00 p.m. (or as soon thereafter as the Commissioners' schedules permit) and
conclude approximately one hour later. The session will be attended by the members of the
City Cornrnission: Chairman Keon Hardemon, Vice -Chairman Ken Russell, and
Commissioners Wifredo "Willy" Gort, Frank Carollo, and Francis Suarez; the City Manager,
Daniel J. Alfonso; the City Attorney, Victoria Mendez; Deputy City Attorneys John A. Greco
and Barnaby L. Min; Division Chief for Land Use/Transactions Rafael Suarez -Rivas, and
Assistant City Attorneys Kerri L. McNulty and Forrest L. Andrews. A certified court reporter
will be present to ensure that the session is fully transcribed and the transcript will be made
public upon the conclusion of the above -cited, ongoing litigation. At the conclusion of the
attorney -client session, the regular Commission meeting will be reopened and the person
chairing the Commission meeting will announce the termination of the attorney -client session.
cc: Daniel J. Alfonso, City Manager
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
Anna Medina, Agenda Coordinator
VM/BLM/JAG