HomeMy Public PortalAbout15-9079 REIMBURSE THE BROWN LAW GROUP $1,958.27 Sponsored by: City Attorney
RESOLUTION NO. 15-9079
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO REIMBURSE THE BROWN LAW
GROUP, LLC, $1,958.27 (EXHIBIT "A") FOR COST
ADVANCE THE LIEN FORECLOSURE LAWSUIT OF 1700
SERVICE ROAD (MILLER LEEG CAPITAL A/K/A/
CUYAHOGA PROPERTY); PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS,The City of Opa-locka, Florida, passed Resolution No. 15-9069 on
September 9, 2015 authorizing The Brown Law Group, LLC to initiate lien
foreclosure proceedings against 1700 Service Road (Miller Legg Capital a/k/a
Cuyahoga Property)
WHEREAS, The Brown Law Group, LLC, expended $1,958.27 in cost to
initiate the said lawsuit against 1700 Service Road (Miller Legg Capital a/k/a
Cuyahoga Property).
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference;
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to pay The Brown Law
Group, LLC, $1,958.27 as reimbursement for the cost advanced by it in the initiation
of the 1700 Service Road (Miller Legg Capital a/k/a Cuyahoga Property) lien
foreclosure lawsuit.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
Resolution No. 15-9079
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of October, 2015.
l yra L. Taylor
Mayor
Attest to: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
.,t- ,,k .:. 'N
Jo nna Flores Vincent T. Brown, Esq.
City Clerk The Brown Law Group, LLC
City Attorney
Moved by: COMMISSIONER SANTIAGO
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER KELLEY
Commissioner Vote: 4-0
Commissioner Kelley: YES
Commissioner Pinder: OUT OF ROOM
Commissioner Santiago: YES
Vice Mayor Holmes: YES
Mayor Taylor: YES
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Sponsored by: City Attorney
RESOLUTION NO. 15-9069
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, RATIFYING THE
BROWN LAW GROUP, LLC'S INITIATION OF A
LITIGATION TO FORECLOSE ON MUNICIPAL CLAIMS
OF LIEN AGAINST MILLER LEGG CAPITAL HOLDINGS,
LLC ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1700 SERVICE
ROAD, THE CLAIM AMOUNT OF WHICH IS ESTIMATED
AT $1.7M; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, The City of Opa-locka, Florida levied several code enforcement
liens against the property located at 1700 Service Road, Opa-locka, Florida, on
May 20, 2015, that is currently owned by Miller Legg Capital Holdings, LLC;
WHEREAS,The Brown Law Group, LLC, on behalf of the City of Opa-Locka,
initiated litigation to foreclose on those liens in order to recover the funds owed to
the City or to gain ownership of the property through foreclosure, if the lien
amounts are not paid; and
WHEREAS, The Brown Law Group, LLC has advanced One Thousand Nine
Hundred Fifty-Eight Dollars and Twenty-Seven Cents ($1,958.27) for the filing of the
litigation, service of process, and for the filing of the lis pendens under the initial
authority of the then Interim City Manager, Ed Brown, and now seeks
reimbursement of same.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF OPA LOCKA, FLORIDA:
Section 1.The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference;
Section 2. The actions of The Brown Law Group, LLC in initiating the lien
foreclosure litigation and all related actions necessary thereto, are hereby ratified in
their entirety.
Resolution No. 15-9069
Section 3. The Brown Law Group is hereby authorized to continue the
representation of the City in the lien foreclosure litigation against Miller Legg
Capital Holdings, LLC.
Section 4. The City Manager is hereby authorized to reimburse The Brown
Law Group, LLC in the amount of$1958.27 for funds advanced on behalf of the City
in bringing the lien foreclosure litigation against Miller Legg Capital Holdings, LLC.
Section 5. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of September, 2015.
Arf
yra L. Taylor
Mayor
Attest to: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
Joa I a Flores Vincent T. Brown, Esq.
Ci Clerk The Brown Law Group, LLC
City Attorney
Moved by: COMMISSIONER SANTIAGO
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER PINDER
Commissioner Vote: 4-1
Commissioner Kelley: YES
Commissioner Pinder: YES
Commissioner Santiago: YES
Vice Mayor Holmes: NO
Mayor Taylor: YES
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Subject: Processing Completed for Filing#30897477
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To:
Date: Monday,August 17,2015 8:17 AM
Dear Vincent T Brown:
This email verifies the processing of your Filing#30897477 with the Miami-Dade County,Florida Circuit Civil Division.
Status: Accepted
Filing Date/Time: 08/14/2015 03:28:19 PM
UCN: 132015CA018808000001
Clerk Case#: 2015-018808-CA-01
Case Style: City of Opa locka(The)vs Miller Legg Capital Holidngs LLC
Matter#:
Memo:
Filing Fee: $1,906.00
Complaint Complaint: $0.00
Statutory Convenience Fee: $3.00
Total Paid: $1,909.00
Fee Status: Processing
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MFC Order#: 13575765
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I Cover Civil Cover Accepted 08/14/2015 CivilCoverSheet.pdf
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