HomeMy Public PortalAbout22-02RESOLUTION NO. 22-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE
TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF GULF STREAM
TO SIGN SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS IN CASE
NUMBERS 2015 -CA -001498; 2019 -CA -008709; AND 2020 -
CA -002159; PR OVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream has been presented with signed Settlement
Agreements in Case Numbers 2015 -CA -001498; 2019 -CA -008709; and 2020 -CA -
002159 brought in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County; and
WHEREAS, the Town's desire to enter into the Settlement Agreements and to authorize
the Mayor to execute same is evidenced by the adoption of this Resolution by the Town
Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida believes that it is
in the best interests of the Town to a uthorize the Mayor to execute the Settlement
Agreements.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COM MISSION OF THE TOWN
OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream, a municipal corporation,
hereby approves the three Settlement Agreements attached hereto as "Exhibit A" and
authorizes the M ayor to execute same.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
PAS ED AND ADOPTED in a regular session assembled this t? day of
2022.
TOWN OF GULF STREAM
VICE MAYOR
;COMMISSIONER
COMM ISSIONER
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
15T H J UDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AN D FOR
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 2015C A001498 AI
MA RTIN O'BOYLE,
Plaintiff,
v.
TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
Defen dan t.
SETTLEMENT AGREEME NT
The parties, MARTIN O'BOYLE an d TOWN OF GULF ST REAM, hereby enter into a
settlement of this matter as follows:
1. MAR TIN O'BOYLE agrees to dismiss all of his claims in this matter with prejudice
and to bear his own attorneys' fees and costs in this matter.
2. The TO WN OF GULF STR EAM agrees to waive its claims for attorneys' fees and
costs in this matter.
3. This Settlement Agreement becomes effective and enforceable upo n being signed
by Martin O'Boyle and by the Town Mayor. Within 3 days after the Town adopts a res olutio n
approving the terms of this Settlement A greement and authorizing the Town Mayor to sign this
Settlemen t Agreement, the To wn will file the attached Stipulation fo r Dismissal of this litigatio n
with preju dice.
Plaintiff, Martin O'Boyle
By Martin E. 'Boyle
Town of Gulf Stream
qieAc
IN T HE CI RC UIT COURT OF THE
15TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AN D FOR
PALM BEACH C OUNTY, FLO RIDA
CASE NO. 2015CA001498 AI
MA RTIN O'BOYLE,
Plaintiff,
v.
TOWN OF GULF STREA M,
Defendant.
STIPU LA TION FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJ UDICE
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between the u ndersigned
coun sel fo r the respective parties herein that, pursuant to Rule 1.420(a)(1)(B) of the Florida Rules
of Civ il Procedure and in accordance with their Settlement Agreement, this action is hereby
dismissed with preju dice and with the parties to bear their own costs a nd attor neys' fees in this
action.
The O'Boyle Law Firm
1286 West Newport Cen ter D riv e
D eerfield Beach, FL 33442
Counsel for Plain tiff O'Bo yle
By: /s/Jona than R. O'Boyle
JONATHA N O'BOYLE, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 117547
John son, A nselmo, Murdoch,
Bu rke, Piper & Hochman, P. A.
2455 E. Sunrise Blv d. , Suite 1000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
Counsel fo r D efendant Gulf Stream
By: /s/Jeffrey L. Hochman
JEFFREY L. HOCHMA N, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 902098
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 15T H
J UDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
PALM BEACH COUNTY FLO RIDA
CASE NO. 50-2019-CA-008709-X XXX-MB
Di visi on AO
MARTIN O'BOYLE,
Plaintiff,
v.
TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
A Florida municipal corporation,
Defendan t.
STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGR EED by and between the u ndersigned
cou nsel for the respective parties herein that pu rsuant to R ule 1.420(a)(1)(B) of the Florida Rules
of Civil Procedure and in accordance with their Settlemen t Agreement, claims of the Plaintiff,
MARTIN O'BOYLE, and the counterclaims of the Defendant, TOWN OF G ULF STREAM, are
hereby dismissed with prejudice and with the parties to bear their own costs and attorneys' fees in
this action .
The O'Boyle Law Firm
1286 West Newport Cen ter Driv e
D eerfield Beach, FL 33442
Coun sel for Plaintiff O'Boyle
By: /s/Jo nathan R. O'Boyle
JONA THAN O'BO YLE, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No . 117547
Johnson, A nselmo, Murdoch,
Burke, Piper & H ochman, P.A.
2455 E. Sunrise Blvd. , Su ite 1000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
Counsel for Defen dant Gulf Stream
By: /s/Jeffrey L. Hochman
JEFFREY L. H OCHMA N, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 902098
IN THE CI RCUIT CO URT OF THE 15T H
JUDICIAL CI RCUIT IN AND FOR
PALM BE AC H COUNTY FLORIDA
CASE NO. 50-2019-CA-008709-XXXX-MB
Di vision AO
MA RTIN O 'BOYLE,
Plaintiff,
v.
TOWN OF GU LF STREAM,
A Flo rida municipal co rporation,
Defendant.
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
The parties, MAR TIN O'BOY LE and TOWN OF GULF STREAM, hereby e nter into a
settlement of this matter as follows:
1. MARTIN O'BOY LE agrees to dismiss all of his claims in this matter with prejudice
and to bear his own attorn eys' fees and costs in this matter. MARTIN O'BOYLE agrees not to install
or main tain any light on the top of his dock pilin gs, agrees not to install or maintain more than tw o
lights on his dock, and agrees not to in stall or main tain an y light on his dock that projects more tha n 4
feet abov e the su rface of the do ck.
2. The TOWN OF GU LF STR EAM a grees to dismiss its co unterclaims in this matter
with preju dice and to bear its own attorn eys' fees an d costs in this matter. The TOW N OF G ULF
STREAM agrees not to proceed on its pen ding Motion for Contempt or its pen din g Motion to Compel
a D ock Inspection.
3. This Settlemen t Agreemen t beco mes effectiv e and en forceable upon being signed by
Martin O'Boyle an d by the Town Mayo r. Within 3 days after the To wn adopts a resolu tion approving
the terms of this Settlement Agreement an d authorizing the To wn Mayor to sign this Settlement
Agreement, the Town will file the attached Stipulation for Dismissal of this litigation. The filing of
the Stipulation for Dismissal will have the effect of finally dismissing all claims in this matter with
prejudice, dissolvin g the ex isting temporary injunction, and denying all pendin g motion s as moot.
4. In the event of litigation relatin g to or to enforce this Settlement Agreement, the
prevailin g party will be en titled to reco ver its reason able attorney's fees and costs from the non -
prevailin g party.
Plaintiff, Martin O'Boyle
By Martin E( O'Boyle
Town of Gulf Stream
By�fls Mayor, Scott Vlorgtn
IN T HE CIRCUIT CO URT OF THE FIFTEE NT H JUDICIAL CI RCUIT
IN AN D FOR PALM BE ACH COUNT Y, FLORIDA
C ASE NO. 50-2020-C A-002159-XX XX-MB
Divisi on AN
AIRLINE HIG HWAY, LLC, COMMERCE
GROUP, INC. , and MARTIN E. O'BO YLE,
Plaintiffs,
v.
TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
Defendant,
STIPULATIO N FOR DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED A ND AGREED by a nd between the undersig ned
counsel for the respectiv e parties herein that, pursuant to Rule 1.420(a)(1)(B) of the Florida Rules
of Civ il Procedu re and in accordance with their Settlement Agreement, this action is hereby
dismissed with preju dice and with the parties to bear their own costs and attorneys' fees in this
action.
The O'Boyle Law Firm
1286 West N ewport Center Drive
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Counsel for Plaintiffs
By: /s/ Jonathan R. O'Boyle
JONATHA N O'BOYLE, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 117547
Johnson, Anselmo, Murdoch,
Burke, Piper & Hochman, P.A.
2455 E. Sunrise Blvd., Suite 1000
Fort Lau derdale, Florida 33304
Coun sel for Defendan t Gulf Stream
By: /s/ Jeffrey L. Hochma n
JEFFR EY L. HOCHMAN, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 902098
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH J UDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN A ND FOR PALM BEACH COUNT Y, FLORIDA
CASE NO . 50-2020-CA-002159-XXXX-MB
Division AN
AIRLIN E HIGHWAY, LLC, COMMERCE
GR OUP, INC., and MARTIN E. O'BOYLE,
Plaintiffs,
v.
TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
Defendan t,
SETTLEMENT AGREEME NT
The parties, Plaintiffs AIRLIN E HIGHWAY , LLC, COMMERCE GROUP, INC., and
MARTIN E. O'BOY LE, and Defen dant TOWN OF GULF STRE AM, hereby enter i nto a
settlement of this matter as follows:
1. A IRLIN E HIGH WAY, LLC, COMMERCE GROUP, INC., and MA RTIN E.
O'BOYLE agree to dismiss all of their claims in this matter with prejudice and to bear their own
attorneys' fees and costs in this matter.
2. The TOWN OF GULF STREAM agrees to waive its claims for attorneys' fees and
costs in this matter.
3. This Settlement Agreement becomes effective and enfo rceable upon being sig ned
by Martin O'Boyle and by the Town Mayor. Within 3 days after the Town adopts a resolution
approv ing the terms of this Settlement A greement and a uthorizin g the Town Mayo r to sign this
Settlement Agreement, the Town will file the a ttached Stipulation for Dismissal of this litigation
with prejudice.
AIR LINE HIGH WAY, LLC,
COMMERCE GROUP, INC. ,
MARTIN E. O'BOYLE
By Martin E. (O'Boyle
as Managing Member,
as President, and
Indiv idually
TOWN OF GULF STR EA M
ayor, Sco t Mo igan