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File Number: 17254 Final Action Date: 2/13/2025
UNDER THE PARAMETERS OF SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA STATUTES, A
PRIVATE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE FEBRUARY
27, 2025, MIAMI CITY COMMISSION MEETING. THE PERSON CHAIRING THE CITY
COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN
ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF
DISCUSSING THE PENDING LITIGATION IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM O. FULLER,
MARTIN PINILLA, II, THE BARLINGTON GROUP, LLC, CALLE OCHO
MARKETPLACE, LLC, YO AMO CALLE SIETE, LLC, LITTLE HAVANAARTS
BUILDING, LLC, LITTLE HAVANAARTS BUILDING TOO, LLC, TOWER HOTEL, LLC,
BRICKELL STATION, LLC, PIEDRA VILLAS, LLC, FUTURAMA, LLC, EL SHOPPING,
LLC, BEATSTIK, LLC, VIERNES CULTURALES/CULTURAL FRIDAYS, INC., LITTLE
HAVANA BUNGALOWS, LLC, AND LHAB TREST, LLC V. CITY OF MIAMI, JOE
CAROLLO, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, ARTHUR NORIEGA, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL
CAPACITY, VICTORIA MENDEZ, IN HER INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, RACHEL DOOLEY,
IN HER INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, ASAEL MARRERO, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY,
DANIEL S. GOLDBERG, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, WILLIAM ORTIZ, IN HIS
INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, LUIS TORRES, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, ADRIAN
PLASENCIA, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, RENE DIAZ, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL
CAPACITY, IVONNE BAYONA, IN HER INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, JOHN DOES 1-20,
CASE NO. 23-CV-24251-RAR, PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, TO WHICH THE CITY IS PRESENTLYA 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 10:00
A.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, WHICH
INCLUDE CHAIRWOMAN CHRISTINE KING, COMMISSIONERS MIGUELANGEL
GABELA, DAMIAN PARDO, AND MANOLO REYES; THE CHIEF FINANCIAL
OFFICER, LARRY M. SPRING, JR.; CITY ATTORNEY GEORGE K. WYSONG III,
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY JOHN A. GRECO; DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
KEVIN R. JONES, ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY SUPERVISOR ERIC J. EVES,
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY MARGUERITE SNYDER; AND OUTSIDE COUNSEL
RAQUELA. RODRIGUEZ ESQ., ANGEL CORTIIVAS, ESQ., AND JONATHAN
KASKEL, ESQ. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE PRESENT TO ENSURE
THAT THIS SESSION IS FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPT WILL BE
MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE 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.
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