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RESOLUTION NO. 2015.-2445 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br /> CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA RATIFYING AN <br /> AGREEMENT TO RETAIN THE SERVICES OF THE LAW <br /> FIRM OF HOLLAND AND KNIGHT LLP AND <br /> SPECIFICALLY RODOLFO SORONDO JR., ESQ. AND <br /> CHRISTOPHER N. BELLOWS, ESQ. TO REPRESENT THE <br /> CITY IN PROCEEDINGS IN THE THIRD DISTRICT COURT <br /> OF APPEAL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO <br /> DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE <br /> TERMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN <br /> EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> WHEREAS, the City has filed an appeal in the Third District Court of Appeal of the <br /> State of Florida in Case No. 12-26693 CA 09, City of Sunny Isles Beach vs. Calvary Corp., <br /> appealing the Final Judgment. <br /> WHEREAS the City Attorney has retained the services of the law firm of Holland and <br /> Knight LLP to provide legal services in matters relating to the appeal; and <br /> WHEREAS, the law firm of Holland and Knight LLP is highly qualified to represent the <br /> City as special counsel to the City; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to ratify the terms and conditions outlined in <br /> the agreement to retain the services of Holland and Knight LLP, attached hereto as Exhibit "A". <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br /> CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. Ratifying the Agreement. The Agreement with Holland and Knight LLP, <br /> attached hereto as Exhibit "A" is hereby ratified. <br /> Section 2. Authorization of the City Attorney. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to <br /> do all things necessary to effectuate this Resolution. <br /> • <br /> Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption. <br /> PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of July 2015. <br /> Geor H. Scholl, Mayor <br /> Ratifying an Agreement with Holland& Knight. <br />