HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011 11 07 Attorney-Client Session/Special Meeting MinutesCITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
CITY COMMISSION
MINUTES
ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION/SPECIAL MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2011 - 5:00 P.M.
CITY HALL — COMMISSION CHAMBERS
1126 EAST STATE ROAD 434, WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
Mayor Charles Lacey
Deputy Mayor Jean Hovey - Seat One
Commissioner Rick Brown - Seat Two
Commissioner Gary Bonner - Seat Three
Commissioner Cade Resnick - Seat Four
Commissioner Joanne M. Krebs - Seat Five
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I. CALL TO ORDER (Open to Public)
The Attorney -Client Session/Special Meeting of Monday, November 7, 2011 of the City Commission was called
to Order by Mayor Charles Lacey at 5:02 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of the Municipal Building (City
Hall, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida 32708).
Roll Call:
Mayor Charles Lacey, present
Deputy Mayor Jean Hovey absent
Commissioner Rick Brown, present
Commissioner Gary Bonner, present
Commissioner Cade Resnick, present
Commissioner Joanne M. Krebs, present
City Manager Kevin L. Smith, present
City Attorney Anthony A. Garganese, present
I. CALL TO ORDER (Open to Public)
The Session Shall Commence At An Open Meeting. The City Attorney Shall Advise The City Commission
That He Desires The Advice Concerning The Litigation Set Forth Below. The Person Chairing The
Meeting Shall Announce The Commencement And Estimated Length Of The Attorney -Client Session And
The Names Of The Persons Attending. The Attorney -Client portion of the Meeting Will Be Closed To The
Public And The Attorney -Client Session Will Commence. At The Conclusion Of The Attorney -Client
Session, The Meeting Shall Be Reopened And Thereafter The Person Chairing The Meeting Shall
Announce The Termination Of The Session.
II. ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION (Closed to Public)
Pursuant To Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, The City Attorney Will Be Seeking The Advice Of The
City Commission Regarding Settlement Negotiations And Strategy And Litigation Expenditures Related
To The Pending Litigation Titled Atlantic Housing Partners L.L.L.P., a Florida Limited Liability
Partnership et. al. v. City of Winter Springs CASE NO. 6:10-CV-01905-MSS-DAB In and Before the
Federal District Court in Orlando, Florida, and CASE NO. 10-57-AP In and Before The Circuit Court of
Seminole County, Florida.
The Persons Scheduled To Be In Attendance Are Mayor Charles Lacey, Deputy Mayor Jean Hovey,
Commissioner Rick Brown, Commissioner Gary Bonner, Commissioner Cade Resnick, Commissioner
Joanne M. Krebs, City Manager Kevin L. Smith, City Attorney Anthony A. Garganese, Attorney Gary
Glassman, And A Court Reporter.
City Attorney Anthony A. Garganese briefly spoke on this Attorney -Client Session.
For the Record, Mayor Lacey stated, "The persons scheduled to be in attendance are Mayor Charles Lacey,
Deputy Mayor Jean Hovey (should she arrive), Commissioner Rick Brown, Commissioner Gary Bonner,
Commissioner Cade Resnick, Commissioner Joanne M. Krebs, City Manager Kevin L. Smith, City Attorney
Anthony A. Garganese, Attorney Gary Glassman, and a Court Reporter."
This portion of the Attorney -Client Session was then recessed.
Those attending this Attorney -Client Session left the Commission Chambers at S: 03 p.m.
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At 6: 50 p.m., Mayor Lacey, Commissioner Brown, Commissioner Bonner, Commissioner Resnick, Commissioner
Krebs, and Manager Smith returned to the Commission Chambers.
III. ADJOURNMENT (Open to Public)
Mayor Lacey adjourned the Attorney -Client Session/Special Meeting at 6:51 p.m.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
ANDREA LORENZO-LUACES, MMC, CITY CLERK AND
J L. BRO , DEPUTY CITY CLERK
APPROVED:
NOTE: These Minutes were approved at the November 14, 2011 City Commission Regular Meeting.