2007.05.14_TC_Minutes_Special
TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
MINUTES OF TOWN COMMISSION MEETING
SPECIAL MEETING/ATTORNEY ?CLIENT PRIVATE SESSION
SESSION 1
Monday, May 14, 2007 9:30 A. M.
Mayor Harold R. Hagelmann called the Special Meeting/Attorney-Client Private Session
# 1 to order in Commission Chambers at 9:30 A.M.
CALL TO ORDER:
Roll Call
: Members present: Mayor Harold R. Hagelmann; Vice Mayor Joseph J.
Asselta; Commissioner Miriam S. Zwick; Commissioner Jim Newill, CPA; and
Commissioner Doris M. Trinley. Also present: Town Attorney Thomas E. Sliney;
Attorney Larry Corman; Town Manager Dale S. Sugerman; Insurance Attorney George
P. Roberts; Town Clerk Beverly M. Brown and Court Reporter Mary Carnes.
Pledge of Allegiance:
The Pledge of Allegiance was stated.
1. TOWN ATTORNEY SLINEY
Attorney Sliney stated that this was an Attorney-Client Private Session held in
accordance with Section 286.011(8) of the Florida State Statutes. The required legal
ad was published on May 7, 2007 by the Town Clerk and will be made part of the
official record. The purpose of the Private Session is for the Town Commission and
Counsel to discuss settlement negotiations or strategy related to the litigation
expenses in the Case of Robert DeVito V. Town of Highland beach, Case No.
502006CA009946XXXXMB, and Notice of Claims dated September 21, 2006. The
entire Session will be recorded by a Certified Court Reporter. This Session will last
approximately one (1) hour.
Attending Session 1:
Mayor Harold R. Hagelmann; Vice Mayor Joseph J. Asselta; Commissioner
Miriam S. Zwick; Commissioner Jim Newill, CPA; Commissioner Doris M.
Trinley; Town Attorney Thomas E. Sliney; Attorney Larry Corman; Town
Manager Dale S. Sugerman; Insurance Attorney George P. Roberts; and Court
Reporter Mary Carnes.
Town Commission Special/Attorney-Client Private Session
May 14, 2007 Page 2 of 2
Mayor Hagelmann recessed the Special Meeting at 9:35 to excuse the Town
Clerk.
At the conclusion of the Attorney-Client Special Session, the Special Meeting was
Reconvened by Mayor Hagelmann at 9:45 A.M. Town Clerk called the Roll.
Roll Call
: Members Present: Mayor Harold R. Hagelmann; Vice Mayor Joseph J.
Asselta; Commissioner Miriam S. Zwick; Commissioner Jim Newill, CPA; and
Commissioner Doris M. Trinley. Also present: Town Attorney Thomas E. Sliney;
Attorney Larry Corman; Town Manager Dale S. Sugerman; Insurance Attorney
George P. Roberts; Town Clerk Beverly M. Brown and Court Reporter Mary
Carnes.
Attorney Sliney ? We are now back in Public Session, does anyone have anything
further to discuss prior to adjourning the Public Meeting?
3.ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hagelmann adjourned the Special Meeting/Attorney Client Special Session
MOTION
at 9:50 A.M. upon a by Commissioner Zwick and seconded by Vice Mayor
Asselta.
APPROVE:
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Harold R. Hagelmann
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Joseph J. Asselta, Vice Mayor
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Miriam S. Zwick, Commissioner
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Jim Newill, CPA, Commissioner
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Attest: Doris M. Trinley, Commissioner
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Date: ____________________