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Resolution R-17-0220
Legislation
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 2157 Final Action Date: 5/11/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY SIOMIR BORGES, WITHOUT ADMISSION
OF LIABILITY, THE TOTAL SUM OF FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
($47,000.00) IN FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS OFFICERS,
AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, IN THE CASE OF SIOMIR BORGES V. CITY OF
MIAMI, CASE NO. 13-37420 CA 08, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, UPON EXECUTING 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 THE ACCOUNT NO. 50001.301001.545010.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, Siomir Borges filed a claim and a lawsuit against the City of Miami ("City") in
the Circuit Court in and for Miami -Dade County, Florida, Case No. 13-37420 CA 08; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the City Attorney has investigated this claim and lawsuit
pursuant to Sections 18-221 through 18-232 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended, and recommends that said claim and lawsuit be settled for the sum of forty-seven
thousand dollars ($47,000.00);
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 if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Director of Finance is authorized to pay Siomir Borges without admission
of liability, the sum of forty-seven thousand dollars ($47,000.00) in full and complete settlement
of any and all claims and demands against the City, its officers, agents, and employees, in the
case of Siomir Borges v. City of Miami, Case No. 13-37420 CA 08 in the Circuit Court in and for
Miami -Dade County, Florida, upon executing 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. 50001.301001.545010.0000.00000.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
1 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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File ID: 2157 Enactment Number: R-17-0220
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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