CLOSED ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION:
PURSUANT TO §286.011, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE CITY ATTORNEY HEREBY ADVISES THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION THAT HE DESIRES ADVICE CONCERNING THE FOLLOWING PENDING LITIGATION MATTER:
CONSOLIDATED CASES NOS. 2015-11069 CA 43 AND 2014-023217 CA 43
CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 11TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
MURANO GRANDE AT PORTOFINO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT, MURANO GRANDE AT PORTOFINO MASTER ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, AND ICON CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, A FLORIDA PUBLIC AGENCY, AND MIAMI BEACH MARINA ASSOCIATES, LTD., A FLORIDA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
DEFENDANTS,
MURANO GRANDE AT PORTOFINO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION,
PLAINTIFF/COUNTER-DEFENDANT,
V.
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, A FLORIDA PUBLIC AGENCY,
DEFENDANT/COUNTER-PLAINTIFFS,
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, A FLORIDA PUBLIC AGENCY,
THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFFS,
V.
MURANO GRANDE AT PORTOFINO MASTER ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, AND ICON CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR PROFIT CORPORATION,
THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS.
THEREFORE, A PRIVATE CLOSED ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION WILL BE HELD DURING THE COMMISSION MEETING ON JUNE 27, 2018 AT 4:00 P.M. IN THE CITY MANAGER'S LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM, FOURTH FLOOR, CITY HALL TO DISCUSS SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS AND/OR STRATEGY RELATED TO LITIGATION EXPENDITURES WITH REGARD TO THE ABOVE-REFERENCED LITIGATION MATTER.
THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE: MAYOR DAN GELBER; MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION; MICKY STEINBERG, MICHAEL GONGORA, MARK SAMUELIAN, RICKY ARRIOLA, KRISTEN ROSEN GONZALEZ, AND JOHN ELIZABETH ALEMAN; CITY MANAGER JIMMY L. MORALES, CITY ATTORNEY RAUL J. AGUILA, DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY STEVEN H. ROTHSTEIN, ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY JASON JACOBSON, MARK A. HENDRICKS, ESQUIRE, AND MEREDYTH S. COOPER, ESQUIRE.