Agenda 10-12-21 Special MeetingCity of Boynton Beach
Special Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 Time: 4:30 PM
Place: GoToWebinar Online Meeting and City Hall Commission Chambers, 100 E.
Ocean Avenue
1. Agenda Items
A. Call to Order - Mayor Steven B. Grant
Roll Call
Closed Door Session
Pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, the City Attorney requested a private attorney-
client session of the City Commission to discuss pending litigation in the following case:
LATOSHA CLEMONS, Plaintiff, vs. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH,
FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporation, Defendant— Palm Beach
County Circuit Court
Case Number: 50 2021CA004638XXXXMB AE
In attendance will be the City Attorney James Cherof (attending telephonically or via
Communications Media Technology (CMT)), Assistant City Attorney Gal Betesh, City Manager
Lori LaVerriere, a Court Reporter, the Mayor and City Commission. It will be approximately 45
minutes.
I nvocation
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag led by Mayor Steven B. Grant
Agenda Approval:
1. Additions, Deletions, Corrections
2. Adoption
B. Informational items by the Members of the City Commission.
C. Approval of request from the City Attorney for private attorney-client session of the City
Commission pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, to discuss pending litigation in the
following case:
2. Adjourn
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, Plaintiff, vs. JKM
BTS CAPITAL, LLC., Defendant — Palm Beach County Circuit Court Case
Number: 50-2020CA012780-XXXX-MB
Notice
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Notice if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the city commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, he/she will need a record of the
proceedings and for such purpose, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record
of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon
which the appeal is to be based. (F.S. 286.0105)
The city shall furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to
afford an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to participate in and enjoy the
benefits of a service, program, or activity conducted by the city. Please contact the City
Clerk's office, (561) 742-6060 or (TTY) 1-800-955-8771, at least 48 hours prior to the
program or activity in order for the city to reasonably accommodate your request.
Additional agenda items may be added subsequent to the publication of the agenda on
the city's web site. Information regarding items added to the agenda after it is
published on the city's web site can be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk.
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1.C.
Agenda I tems
10/12/2021
11DCITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
AGENDA ITEM REQUEST FORM
REQUESTED ACTION BY COMMISSION:
Approval of request from the City Attorney for private attorney-client session of the City Commission pursuant
to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, to discuss pending litigation in the following case:
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, Plaintiff, vs. JKM BTS
CAPITAL, LLC., Defendant — Palm Beach County Circuit Court Case Number: 50-
2020CA012780-XXXX-M B
EXPLANATION OF REQUEST:
In attendance will be the City Attorney James Cherof (attending telephonically or via Communications Media
Technology (CMT)), Assistant City Attorney Gal Betesh, Special Litigation Counsel Thomas Baird and
Joanne O'Connor, City Manager Lori LaVerriere, a Court Reporter, the Mayor and City Commission. We
will need approximately 90 minutes.
The time and date of this private attorney-client session is requested to be held on the October 19, 2021 City
Commission meeting.
HOW WILL THIS AFFECT CITY PROGRAMS OR SERVICES? n/a
FISCAL IMPACT: The cost of a court reporter which has been budgeted.
ALTERNATIVES: None
STRATEGIC PLAN:
STRATEGIC PLAN APPLICATION:
CLIMATE ACTION APPLICATION:
Is this a grant?
Grant Amount:
ATTACHMENTS:
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CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
City Attorney's Office
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
Lori LaVerriere, City Manager
FROM: James A. Cherof, City Attorney
DATE: October 7, 2021
RE: Request for Private Attorney -Client Session
Pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, I am requesting a private attorney-client
session of the City Commission to discuss pending litigation in the following case:
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, Plaintiff,
vs. JKM BTS CAPITAL, LLC., Defendant — Palm Beach County Circuit
Court Case Number: 50-2020CA012780-XXXX-MB
In attendance will be the City Attorney James Cherof (attending telephonically or by
communications media technology (CMT)), Assistant City Attorney Gal Betesh, Special
Litigation Counsel Thomas Baird and Joanne O'Connor, City Manager Lori LaVerriere, a
Court Reporter, the Mayor and City Commission. We will need approximately 90 minutes.
The time and date of this private attorney-client session is requested to be held on the
October 19, 2021 City Commission meeting.
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