City Attorney Litigation Updates_September 1985OITTO W t . - . LY rr,ATror MATO
Date
9/4/85
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C Atty Memo 496-85, rep. for info. only
re.: Com. for Better Govt. for MB v. Comm.
- Petition to compel Comm. to pl. strong
Mayor form of govt. on 11/5/85 election
ballot, denied. Seaside Props. I, Inc. et
al v. CMB - Def's motion for atty fees &
costs, granted. Edco Enterprises, Inc. etc.
v. Metro Dade Co. Unsafe Structures Bd., et
al. - C Atty's recommendation to reject
settlement offer & proceed w/pending
appellate proceedings (38-39 Star Is. prop.
owned by Sheik Mohammed A1-Fassi). So.
Shore Developers, Inc., etc. v. CMB/M.B.
Redevelopment Agcy. - Lis Pendens dischgd.
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Date (Cont'd)
9/4/85 as to Marina Core Parcel. 7/85 Code
R -10A Enforcement prosecutions recap.
11/20/85 C Atty M#620-85, rep. on fol. cases submit -
R -10A ted for info. only; no action reqd/taken:
I. Litigation
a. Plissner v. CNS - Circuit Ct. granted
City's Motion for Summary Judgment
re. emergency ambulance care svcs.
b. Carner Mason v. CMB - Circuit Ct.
granted Defs' Motion to Dismiss Com-
plaint re. M.B. Marina lease.
II. Recap of Code Enf. prosecutions - 8/85
a. Co. Ct. Cases (Fire & So. FL Bldg.
Code). (Cont'd)
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CITY ATTORNEY - LITIGATION UPDATES
Date (Cont'd)
11/20/85 b. Code Rnf. Bd. prosecutions. (see
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12/4/85 C Atty M#711-85, R#85-18309 adopted, approv-
R-7C ing acquisition of Lot 12, B1 55, Orchard
Sub. Nos. 2 & 3, 12/4/85 partial settlement
for prop. @ 525 W. 40th St. (for 41st St.
Pkg. Project). C Atty advised Judge James
C. Henderson notified him of suit filed by
Mildred S. Falk & Benita Argos to enjoin any
acquisition of prop., w/hrg. set for 12/6/85
@ 10 a.m.; further, that that action does
not prohibit City fr. proceeding. (see
PROPOSED PURCHASE OF PROP., PARKING OF AUTOS
(OFF -ST.), ARTHUR GODFREY RD.)
G TY ATMO i.S? W f4'f IGAT IO .UPDAT25 17
Date
12/18/85 C Atty M4752-85, C Atty's office status rep.
R -10A Written rep. on Code Enforcement prosecu-
tions for Sept., Oct., and Nov. 85, submit-
ted for info only; no action required or
taken.
1/8/86 C Atty M#35-86, status rep. on fol. cases
R -10B submitted for info only; no action req'd or
taken:
I. Litigation
a. Carner-Mason v. CMB - Circuit Ct.
Judge dismissed declaratory relief
count & allowed breach of contr.
cause to stand re Defs' purported
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nate (Cont'd)
1/$/$6 wrongful actions in failing to
R-10B comply w/Marina Lease Agreement.
b. MB Homeowners Assn./Mildred Falk v.
CMB - Circuit Ct. Judge granted
City's Motion to Dismiss complaint
challenging condemnation of 6 par-
cels on 40th St. for pkg.
II Recap of Code Enforcement prosecutions
in 12/85:
a. Co. Ct. Cases (Fire & So. FL Bldg.
Code)
b. Code Enf. Bd. prosecutions.
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CITY ATTORNEY -- LITIGATION UPDATES
Date
2/5/86
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C Atty M#100-86, written status rep. on fol.
cases submitted for info only:
Litigation
Murray White/Arnold Leon v CMB - judge
denied Plaintiff's Motion for Temp.
Injunction (case challenging City's
condemning 6 parcels for 41st St./Off-
St. Pkg. Project); case dismissed.
Morton Perlin v Malcolm Fromberg, etc. -
3rd Dist. Ct. of Appeal granted
Appellees' Motion to Dismiss.
Herbert Lerner v Malcolm Fromberg, et
al. - 3rd Dist. Ct. of Appeal dismissed
appeal. (Cont'd on next card)
a.
b.
c.
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CITY ATTORNEY - LITIGATION UPDATES 20
Date (Cont'd)
2/5/86 Recap of Code Enforcement prosecutions -1/86
R40A a. Co. Ct. cases (Fire & So. FL Bldg. Code)
b. Code Enforcement Bd. prosecutions
4/2/86 C Atty M#247-86, status rep. on fol. litiga-
R-10A tion filed for info only; no action required
or taken: Trammel v CAS - C Atty's office
investigating aves. for appeal of 3rd Dist.
Ct. of Appeals ruling and order that City
rezone props. on west side of Collins Ave.
bet. 76th and 79th Sts. to classifications
not less restrictive than 60 units/acre.
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CITY ATTORNEY - LYTIOATION UPDATES 21
Date
4/16/86 C Atty M#262-86, status rep. on Code En -
R -10A forcement prosecutions for 3/86 (Co. Ct. and
Code Enforcement Bd.) filed for info only;
no action required or taken.
5/21/86 C Atty M#339-86, written rep. on Co. Ct.
R -10A cases (Fire & So. FL Bldg. Code) & Code Enf.
Bd. prosecutions for 4/86; for info only, no
action required or taken.
6/18/86 C Atty M#416-86, rep. on Co. Ct. cases
R -10A (Fire & So. FL Bldg,. Code) k Code
Enforcement Bd. prosecutions for 5/86, for
info only; no action reqd/taken.
CITY ATTORNEY - LITIGATION UPDATES 22
Date
7/9/86 C Atty M#461-86, C Atty's office status rep.
R -10A on fol. items, for info only; no action
required or taken:
Metro Dade Co. Unsafe Structures Bd rulings:
Biscaya Hotel, 540 West Ave.
Regency Hotel, 3801 Collins Ave.
Roselle Hotel, 635 Euclid Ave.
Brisk v. CMB (auto accident). (see file
recs. for details)
7/9/86 Discussion re. Amoco Oil Co. v. CMB, Case #
R -10D 84-31915 (11th Circuit Ct.). Ch. Dep. C
Atty advised Judge found City's zoning ord.
prohibiting sale of alcoholic beverages in
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CITY ATTORNEY - LITIGATION UPDATES 23
Date (Cont'd)
7/9/86 filling stas. unconstitutional. City not to
R-10D interfere w/sale of beer @ 945 5th St.
Amoco sta. Comm. auth'd filing of an
appeal; requested ord. be drafted prohibit-
ing sale of alcoholic beverages in filling
stas. & convenience stores for 7/23/86 mtg.
(see ZONING, FILLING STATION)
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C./TY ATTORNEY - LITIGATION UPDATES
Date
9/3/86
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C Atty M#598-86, litigation updates for info
only; no action required or taken on fol.:
1. Falk vs. CMB, et al. -11th Circuit Ct.
denied Plaintiff's Petition for Writ of
Mandamus to compel Comm. to pl. ques.
on ballot requiring electorate approval
for projects $250,000 or more (ruled
unconstitutionally vague; "projects" not
defined) .
2. Plissner vs. CMB, et al. -11th Circuit
Ct. denied Plaintiff's Motion for Emer-
gency Temp. Injunction to restrain City
fr. conducting 2nd reading of ord. re-
pealing Code Chp. 3A providing for lic'd
phys's on ambulances.
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CITY ATTORNEY - LIT/CATION UPDATES 25
Date
9/17/86 C Atty M#634-86, C Atty's status rep. re
R-10A Code Enforcement prosecutions (Co. Ct. cases
- Fire, So. FL Bldg. Code) & Code Enforce-
ment Bd. prosecutions for 7/86 & 8/86, filed
for info only. Initiation of Occupational
Lic. revocation process urged against lig.
establishments w/excess no. of police calls.
Mgr advised Police recs. bg. monitored; lic.
revocation process to be initiated if not
corr. Adm. investigating est'g a Police call
fee program. Rep. requested for 10/1/86.
(see LIQUOR LICENSES)
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CITY ATTORNRY - LITIGATION UPDATES 26
Date
9/17/86 C Atty M#636-86, C Atty's office status rep.
R -10C on litigation, for info only:
1) Harry Plissner vs. CMB, et al. re phys's
on Rescue calls;
2) New Floridian, Inc. (Biscaya Hotel) vs.
CMB;
3) SSDI (So. Shore Developers, Inc.)
11/19/86 C Atty M#769-86, status rep. on Code En-
t -10A forcemeat prosecutions for 10/86; for info
only. Rep. rendered on Consorzio Const. Co.
vs. CMB/Metro Dade Co. Unsafe Structures d
Motion for Preliminary In3unction re 3801
Collins Ave.; judge upheld demolition order,
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CITY ATTORNEY - LITIGATION UPDATES 27
Date (Cont'd)
11/19/86 but allowed Consorzio to appeal order. (see
R -10A BLDG DEPT./CODE ENFORCEMENT/DEV. SERVICES)
12/4/86 C Atty M#820-86, litigation update re.
R -10B Jefferson Natl. Bk. v. city - Circuit Judge
dismissed complaint to compel City to const.
pkg. facility on vacant lot or to permit
Bank to const. pkg. lot thereon; filed for
info only.
12/17/86 C Atty M#856-86, status rep. on code en -
R -10A forcement prosecution for 11/86, filed for
info only.
CIT'Y ATTORNDY LIT/CATION UPDATES 28
Date
12/17/86 C Atty M#863-86, status rep. on CMB v Carner
R -10A.1 -Mason Assocs., Ltd. (marina lessees)
detailing terms of 12/10/86 Stipulation re.
use of funds for rubble pile removal; filed
for info only.
2/4/87 C Atty M#95-87, litigation updates, for info
R -10A only:
1. MB Homeowners Assn, Inc. v. Dade Co.
Elections Bd. (re Ques. 3, Charter
§37(h) on 11/4/86 ballot) - City's
Motion to Dismiss, granted.
2. MB Homeowners Assn, Zc., v. d. f
Adj. & Lutheran Ministries orri.
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CITY A'T'TORNDY - LITIGATION UPbA'T28 29
Date (Cont'd)
2/4/87 Bd's granting pkg. var. to Lutheran
R -10A Ministries) - Defendant's Motions to
Dismiss cause,. granted.
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