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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2005- ~ I 5 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE RETAINER <br />AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH AND <br />LAURI WALDMAN ROSS, ESQ. AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL, TO HANDLE <br />ALL APPELLATE LITIGATION MATTERS ARISING FROM THE <br />LAWSUIT OF RK ASSOCIATES, INC. V. CITY OF SUNNY ISLES <br />BEACH AT AN HOURLY RATE OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS <br />($250.00); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY <br />ATTORNEY TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE <br />THE TERMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, an appeal has been filed in the eminent domain case involving RK <br />Associates, Inc. the City wishes to retain outside counsel to provide specialized legal <br />representation in this appellate lawsuit; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Lauri Waldman Ross, Esq. is highly qualified to represent the City in <br />appellate matters involving the RK Associates, Inc v. City of Sunny Isles Beach lawsuit; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Attorney desires to enter into an agreement to retain the services of <br />Lauri Waldman Ross, Esq., attached hereto as Exhibit "A", <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Approval of Agreement. The City Commission hereby approves the retainer <br />agreement of the Law Firm of Lauri Waldman Ross, P.A. as Special Counsel at an hourly rate <br />not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00). <br /> <br />Section 2. Authority of the City Manager and City Attorney. The City Manager and the City <br />Attorney are hereby authorized to do all things necessary to effectuate this agreement. <br /> <br />Section 3. <br /> <br />Effective Date. This Resolution is effective upon adoption <br /> <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July 2005. <br /> <br />: / '- <br /> <br /> <br />'. ~ . . <br /> <br />eo' ATTEST; .' . <br />:~.A.~~ <br /> <br />Jane 'A. Hi~es, City 'Clerk <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />Authorizing The Agreement With Lauri Waldman Ross, Esq. Page 1 of 2 <br />