April 13, 2021 Closed Attorney Client Session Special Meeting Minutes Stewart - FINAL with Signature PageTuesday, April 13, 2021
2:30 PM
City of Delray Beach
100 NW 1st Avenue - Delray Beach, Florida 33444
Phone: (561) 243-7000 - Fax: (561) 243-3774
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City Commission
Mayor Shelly Petrolia
Vice Mayor Shirley Ervin Johnson
Deputy Vice Mayor Adam Frankel
Commissioner Juli Casale
Commissioner Ryan Boylston
Minutes - Final
Special Meeting (Closed Attorney/Client Session) at 2:30 PM
April 13, 2021City Commission Minutes - Final
SP.1.CLOSED ATTORNEY/CLIENT SESSION pursuant to F.S. 286.011(8) re:
Jamael Stewart v. City of Delray Beach, Case No.
502019CA010474XXXXMB.
Attendees: Mayor Shelly Petrolia
Vice Mayor Shirley Ervin Johnson
Deputy Vice Mayor Adam Frankel
Commissioner Ryan Boylston
Commissioner Juli Casale
Interim City Manager Jennifer Alvarez
City Attorney Lynn Gelin
Special Counsel Brett Schneider and Porpoise Evans
A certified court reporter
Purpose: Case Status Discussion and Strategy Meeting.
Sponsors:City Attorney Department
The Closed Attorney/Client Session Special Meeting was called to order at
2:30 p.m.
The roll call was taken by Katerri Johnson, City Clerk, and the following
were present:
Mayor Shelly Petrolia
Vice Mayor Shirley Ervin Johnson
Deputy Vice Mayor Adam Frankel
Commissioner Ryan Boylston
Commissioner Juli Casale
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Pursuant to the Home Rule powers of the City (s. 2(b), Art. VIII of the Florida Constitution and Chapter
166, Florida Statutes), Chapter 252, Florida Statutes (Emergency Management), any and all other
applicable statutes, the City Charter and Chapter 95 of the City's Code of Ordinances, the City
Commission of the City of Delray Beach shall conduct business at and through virtual meetings utilizing
Communications Media Technology (CMT) in accordance with the rules of procedures promulgated by
the City, during the COVID 19 public health emergency declared pursuant to Resolution 70 20, as
extended. Members of the public wishing to view City Commission meetings should log into the City’s
website, https://www.delraybeachfl.gov/i want to/watch/city meetings, where the meeting will be
live streamed for the public.
Pursuant to Section 3.12 of the Charter of the City of Delray Beach the Mayor has instructed me to
announce a Special Meeting of the City Commission to be held for the following purposes:
April 13, 2021City Commission Minutes - Final
Others present were:
Interim City Manager Jennifer Alvarez
City Attorney Lynn Gelin
Special Counsel Brett Schneider and Porpoise Evans
A certified court reporter
Those present would discuss the Jamael Stewart vs. the City of Delray
Beach case.
The Attorney/Client Session went into recess at 2:33 p.m. All
attendees reconvened from the Attorney/Client Session at 3:13 p.m.
There being no further business to discuss, the Closed Attorney/Client
Session Special Meeting was adjourned at 3:14 p.m.
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The undersigned is the City Clerk of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, and the information provided
herein is the Minutes of the April 13, 2021 Special Commission Meeting held on April 13, 2021
which minutes were formally approved and adopted by the City Commission on April 20, 2021.