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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R2005-72
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, APPOINTING
SAMUEL S. GOREN, GOREN, CHEROF, DOODY &
EZROL, P.A. TO SERVE AS CITY ATTORNEY FOR
THE CITY OF TAMARAC ON AN INTERIM BASIS;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission took action during the April 13, 2005
regular Commission Meeting to eliminate the in-house City Attorney's Office in
favor of outsourcing the City's attorney services; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that the public interest
is best served by securing a City Attorney to serve the City of Tamarac on an
interim basis; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission met in special meeting on April 20, 2005
to interview various law firms and deliberate the qualifications of each firm; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XI of the City Charter, the City
Commission has determined that Samuel S. Goren, Goren, Cherof, Doody &
Ezrol, P.A. is qualified to serve as City Attorney for the City of Tamarac on an
interim basis; and
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WHEREAS, Section 11.01 of the City Charter requires such appointment
be made by the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac deems it to be in
the best interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to appoint
Samuel S. Goren, Goren, Cherof, Doody & Ezrol, P.A. to serve as City Attorney
for the City of Tamarac on an interim basis.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified
and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of
this Resolution.
SECTION 2: That the City Commission hereby appoints Samuel S.
Goren, Goren, Cherof, Doody & Ezrol, P.A. to serve as City Attorney for the City
of Tamarac on an interim basis.
SECTION 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4: If any clause, section, other part or application of this
Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or
invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions or applications of this Resolution. I
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SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 20th day of April 2005.
JOE SCHREIBER
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARION SWENSON, CMC MAYOR SCHREIBER N:��hj
CITY CLERK DIST 1: COMM. PORTNER (AQz'
DIST 2: V/M TALABISCO A -\I P
DIST 3: COMM. SULTANOF
DIST 4: COMM. ROBERTS
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
RESOLUTION as to form.
INTERIM C11YATTORNEY
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