Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8)(2005), to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in Friends of the Everglades, Inc. and Fishermen Against Destruction of the Environment, Inc. v. South ...

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
South Florida Water Management District

The South Florida Water Management District announces a private closed door attorney-client session:

DATES AND TIMES: Wednesday, January 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – completed

PLACE: Hilton, 5111 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, FL 34103 (All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members)

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, January 11, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – completed

PLACE: Council Chambers, City Hall, 735 8th Street South, Naples, FL 34102 (All or part of this meeting may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation of Governing Board members).

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8)(2005), to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in Friends of the Everglades, Inc. and Fishermen Against Destruction of the Environment, Inc. v. South Florida Water Management District, et al., United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 02-80309-CV-Altonaga/Turnoff; Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. South Florida Water Management District, et al., United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 98-6056-CIV-Lenard/Klein; and Friends of the Everglades v. South Florida Water Management District, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 98-6057-CIV-Lenard/Klein. The subject matter shall be confined to the pending litigation.

ATTENDEES: Governing Board Members I. Bague, M. Burt-Stewart, A. Carlson, M. Collins, N. Gutiérrez, L. Lindahl, K. McCarty, H. Thornton; Executive Director C. Wehle; District attorneys S. Wood, S. Echemendia, S. Nall, R. Panse, J. Nutt, E. Artau, M. Compagno, R. Olian.

Pursuant to Florida Law, the entire attorney-client session shall be recorded by a certified court reporter. No portion of the session shall be off the record.

A copy of the transcript will be made part of the public record at the conclusion of the litigation.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained at the (1) District Website (http://www.sfwmd.gov/agenda.html) or (2) by writing to: South Florida Water Management District, Mail Stop 1130, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680.

Those who want more information, please contact: Director, Governing Board and Executive Services, District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, Mail Stop Code 1130, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, [phone].