Resolution 73-14202 T
RESOLUTION NO. 73-14202
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION CLAIM OF RODERICK THOMAS
WHEREAS, on May 16, 1972, RODERICK THOMAS , a City of
Miami Beach employee, injured his left foot when a steel post fell
on it while he was dismantling a boxing ring. The left foot was
subsequently re-injured on July 21, 1973, when the employee slipped
while alighting from a truck, and
WHEREAS, said employee was examined or treated by
Drs . Grossman, Miller, and Toth, and
WHEREAS, he suffered a permanent partial disability
of his left foot, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Thomas is no longer employed by the City
of Miami Beach, and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has recommended to the City
Council that it is in the best interest of the City to enter into
a settlement under the provisions of Florida Statutes 440 .20 (10) ,
as amended, 1967, such settlement to be in the amount of $878.00.
$600 .00 of this amount for the permanent partial disability to
his left foot and all past, present, and future compensation and
medical benefits for both accidents due Mr . Thomas . A reasonable
attorney ' s fee of $190. 00. A reasonable physicians bill of $68.00,
and $20.00 court reporter ' s costs, and
WHEREAS, the Order of the Judge of Industrial Claims
approving such settlement stipulation will not be subject to
modification or review, and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best
interest of the City to enter into a final settlement stipulation
as herein set forth,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Attorney be
authorized to enter into a final settlement stipulation with
RODERICK THOMAS and his attorney, and if said settlement is
approved by a Judge of Industrial Claims, the Mayor, City Clerk,
Finance Director, and City Attorney be, andthey are hereby
authorized and directed to comply with the Order of the Judge
approving said. stipulation .
PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of November 1973 .
GAAA-(2)1/
Mayor
Attest :
City Clerk
OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY-1130 WASHINGTON AVENUE-MIAMI BRACH. FLORIDA 33139
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