HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemorandumCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Victoria Mendez, City Attorney ,
DATE: February 23, 2017
RE: City Commission Meeting — February 23, 2017
Attorney -Client Session scheduled for 3:00 p.m. regarding litigation cases
involving Marine Stadium.
File No. 1801
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission at the meeting of February 9,
2017, the below -listed Attorney -Client Session is scheduled for the February 23, 2017
City Commission Meeting at 3:00 p.m.
"Under the parameters of Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, 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 in the following cases: Village of Key Biscayne v. City of Miami, Case No. 15-
200 AP, before the Circuit Court of the 11 th Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade
County, Appellate Division and Village of Key Biscayne v. City of Miami, Case No. 15-
02997 CA 09, before the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit in and for Miami -Dade
County, to which the City is presently a party. 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;
the City Manager, Daniel J. Alfonso; the City Attorney, Victoria Mendez; Deputy City
Attorneys John A. Greco and Barnaby L. Min; Division Chief for Land Use/Transactions
Rafael Suarez -Rivas; and Assistant City Attorneys Kerri L. McNulty and Forrest L.
Andrews. 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/JAG/KLM
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