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: October 25, 2018
RE: City Commission Meeting — October 25, 2018
Attorney -Client Session scheduled for 10:00 a.m. regarding pending
litigation in the case of Walter E. Headley, Jr., Miami Lodge #20, Fraternal
Order of Police, Inc. v. City of Miami, Case No. BP -2017-013 (CR -2017-
001)
File No.: 4895
Pursuant to my request to the City Commission at the meeting of October 11,
2018, the below -listed Attorney -Client Session is scheduled for the October 25, 2018
City Commission Meeting at 10:00 a.m.
"Under the parameters of Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, a private
attorney-client session will be conducted at the October 25, 2018 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 in the case of Walter E. Headley, Jr.,
Miami Lodge #20, Fraternal Order of Police, Inc. v. City of Miami, Case No. BP -2017-
013 (CR -2017-001), to which the city is presently a party. 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 Chairman Keon Hardemon, Vice -
Chairman Ken Russell, and Commissioners Wifredo "Willy" Gort, Joe Carollo, and
Manolo Reyes; City Manager Emilio T. Gonzalez; City Attorney Victoria Mendez;
Deputy City Attorneys John A. Greco and Barnaby L. Min; Division Chief for Labor and
Employment Kevin R. Jones; Assistant City Attorneys Stephanie K. Panoff and Barbara
A. Diaz; Luke Savage, Esq.; and Michael Mattimore, Esq. 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: Emilio T. Gonzalez, City Manager
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
Miriam Arcia, Agenda Coordinator
VM/BLM/KRJ/vja
1
tyt6ri ndez, ityttor iey 10/1212018