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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-76-0354Taps /1.8/76 RESOLUTION No. =3_4 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.00 TO JOHN R. FARRELL, P.A., AS ATTORNEY FOR THE DEFENDANT -OWNER OF PARCEL 1537.2 ARISING FROM A CONDEMNATION ACTION, CITY OF MIAMI VS LYNN FUELLING, et al., CASE NO. 75-9249 a/k/a EATON PARK; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF SAID FEES FROM THE PARKS FOR PEOPLE BOND FUND. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 75-1086 the City Commission directed the City Attorney to acquire by condemnation the parcel described in said resolution in order to complete the Eaton Park facility; and WHEREAS, by Statute the City of Miami, the condemning authority, is required to pay into the Court fees and costs arising out of this condemnation action; and WHEREAS, John R. Farrell, P.A., was retained by the owner of Parcel No. 1537.2; and WHEREAS, by Court Order, after a hearing on Defendant's Motion for Entry of an Order Assessing Attorney's Fees and a Motion to Tax Costs, John R. Farrell, P.A., was awarded attorney's fees in the sum of $3,500.00 a nd costs in the sum of $1,462.54; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: "DOCUMENT INDEX ITEM N0. Section 1. That the Finance Director be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay into the Circuit Court of Dade County as soon as possible attorney's fees in the sum of $3,500.00 and Costs in the sum of $1,462.54. Section 2. That the Finance Director be and he is hereby authorized and directed to allocate the said sums from the Parks CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF MAR 2 5 N.ESULUIICN M L.�- P I fMARKS: For PeOple Bond Fund. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25 day of MARCH 1976. ATTE .•••••\ C/P / 11./ /<•••,:.(,..;*;tL— H. D. SOUTHERN CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: S H. 4POL4, III -- Assistant City Attorney APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JOHN S. LLOYD, City Attorney MAURICE A. FERRE MAYOR r r,sin. LrRir3A 1'ER (DrFicE. MEMORANDUM ro The Honorable Members March 19, 196 Miaxii City Cofnmission City of Mi aMi vs Lynn Fuelling et al - Fees and Costs Please be advised that this resolution and the funds involved represent our closing on Eaton Park. The Fuelling property was the last piece of property necessary to complete our park facility. After a hearing in front of Judge Stone the Court ordered that the fees and costs mentioned in the resolution be paid as reasonable. JSL:THH:ps encl.