HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2015-029 White & Case Additional Airport Litigation Costs and Expenses RESOLUTION NO. 2015-029
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING SPECIAL COUNSEL FUNDING FOR THE
WHITE & CASE LAW FIRM, RELATED TO COSTS AND EXPENSES
ASSOCIATED WITH THE FORT LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD AIRPORT;
PROVIDING FOR APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($40,000.00) FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2015; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH,FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the City Commission approves Special Counsel funding for the
White & Case Law Firm, related to costs and expenses associated with the Fort Lauderdale-
Hollywood Airport for the balance of the 2015 Fiscal Year.
Section 2. That the City Administration is authorized and directed to appropriate
additional funding for the Special Counsel for the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
Airport, as follows:
Appropriations of Funds Sources/Transfer From:
General Fund, General Services,
Contingency Account, Account No. 001-18-00-519-99-10 ($40,000.00)
Appropriation of Funds To:
General Fund, Legal Department
Airport Litigation Account, Account No. 001-14-01-514-31-22 $40,000.00.
Section 3. That this funding appropriation represents estimated litigation costs that
will be incurred in the current and future fiscal years, and therefore, the unused balance of this
funding at September 30, 2015, shall be assigned for the specific purpose of funding airport
litigation costs and carried over as an additional budget appropriation in future fiscal years.
Upon the conclusion of the City's airport legal actions, any remaining funds will be returned to
the General Fund, Unassigned Fund Balance.
Section 4. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution
are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. That this Resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on April 14, 2015.
ATTEST:
LOUISE STILSON, CMC CO A. SALVINO, SR.
CITY CLERK AYOR
APPROVED AS TO F AND CORRECTNESS:
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THOMAS J. SB
CITY ATTORNE i4 ,
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