HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemorandumCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Victoria Mendez, City Attorney ,
DATE: January 12, 2017 �-
RE: City Commission Meeting - January 12, 2016
Attorney -Client Session scheduled for 3:00 p.m. regarding litigation cases
involving Marine Stadium.
File No. 1496
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission at the meeting of December 8,
2016, the below -listed Attorney -Client Session is scheduled for the January 12, 2017
City Commission Meeting at 3:00 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 11th 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 11th Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade County, to
which the City is presently a party. This private meeting will begin at approximately 3:00
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
Commission: 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/KLM
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