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Resolution R-17-0453
Legislation
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 2851 Final Action Date: 9/28/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY INFINITY ASSURANCE INSURANCE
COMPANY A/S/O SIOMIR BORGES WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY
THE TOTAL SUM OF $35,000.00 IN FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF
ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS FOR PROPERTY DAMAGES
AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND EMPLOYEES
IN THE CASE OF INFINITY ASSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, A/S/O
SIOMIR BORGES VS. CITY OF MIAMI, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, CASE NO. 16-15849 CA 10, 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 ACCOUNT NO.
50001.301001.545010.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, Infinity Assurance Insurance Company a/s/o Siomir Borges filed a claim for
property damages and a lawsuit against the City of Miami ("City") in the Circuit Court in and for
Miami -Dade County, Florida, Case No. 16-15849 CA 10; 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 $35,000.00;
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 Infinity Assurance Insurance
Company a/s/o Siomir Borges without admission of liability the sum of $35,000.00 in full and
complete settlement of any and all claims and demands against the City, its officers, agents,
and employees in the case of Infinity Assurance Insurance Company, a/s/o Siomir Borges vs.
City of Miami, in the Circuit Court in and for Miami -Dade County, Florida, Case No. 16-15849
CA 10, 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.
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 City Code
provisions.
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File ID: 2851 Enactment Number: R-17-0453
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, ity ttor ey ) 9/15/2017
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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