HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemorandumCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
RE:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
Victoria Mendez, City Attorney
June 8, 2017
City Commission Meeting — June 8, 2017
Attorney -Client Session scheduled for 3:00 p.m. regarding the matter of
Airbnb, Inc., et al. v. City of Miami
Case No. 17-008999 CA 01
File No. 2358
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission at the meeting of May 25, 2017,
the below -listed Attorney -Client Session is scheduled for the June 8, 2017 City
Commission Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
"Under the parameters of Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, a private
attorney -client session will be conducted at the June 8, 2017 Miami City Commission
meeting. 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 case of Airbnb, Inc. et al. v. City of Miami, Case No.
2017-008999 CA 01, pending in the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit in and for
Miami -Dade County, Florida, to which the City is presently a party. The subject of the
meeting will be confined to settlement negotiations or strategy sessions related to
litigation expenditures. 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 X. Suarez; City Manager Daniel J. Alfonso; City
Attorney Victoria Mendez; Deputy City Attorneys John A. Greco and Barnaby L. Min;
and Division Chief for General Litigation Christopher A. Green. 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/CAG
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