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1992-04-03 Atty. Michael Morell 4 MICHAEL WM. MORELL ATTORNEY AT LAW 310 WEST COLLEGE AVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE AND GOVERNMENTAL LAW TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32301-1406 ALSO ADMITTED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND USE LAW DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (904) 425-8300 (904) 425-8301 FACSIMILE April 3, 1992 John Drago City Administrator City of Okeechobee 55 Southeast Third Avenue Okeechobee, Florida 34974 Re: DCA v. City of Okeechobee, DOAH Case No. 91-5962GM; City of Okeechobee Comprehensive Plan Compliance Proceedings; Review of Okeechobee County Comprehensive Plan Dear John: Enclosed is our statement for legal services and expenses through April 2, 1992 . Please call me if you have any questions . With best personal regards, I am Sincerely, hiAttc wW-ittffutf/Q Michael Wm. Morell MWM:mm Enclosure MICHAEL WM. MORELL ATTORNEY AT LAW 310 WEST COLLEGE AVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE AND GOVERNMENTAL LAW TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 323 01-14 06 ALSO ADMITTED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND USE LAW DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (904) 425-8300 (904) 425-8301 FACSIMILE April 4, 1992 Invoice submitted to: City of Okeechobee c/o John Drago City Administrator 55 Southeast Third Avenue Okeechobee, Florida 34974 Re: For legal services rendered through April 2, 1992 concerning City of Okeechobee Comprehensive Plan Compliance Proceedings, DCA v. City of Okeechobee, DOAH Case No. 91-5962GM; and Review of Okeechobee County Comprehensive Plan. Hrs/Rate FOR LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED: 03/17/92 MWM Legal Services 3 . 00 Meeting with John Drago; 90 . 00/hr preparation for public hearing; attendance at and participation in public hearing held by Okeechobee City Council to approve stipulated settlement agreement with Department of Community Affairs . DCA v. City of Okeechobee MWM Legal Services 2 . 50 Review of Okeechobee County 90 . 00/hr proposed land development regulations for impact on interlocal agreement between County and City creating consolidated building and Zoning Department. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 03/19/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 20 Telephone conversation with DOAH 115 . 00/hr Hearing Officer Menton and DCA Counsel Brodeen re: cancelling of final hearing. DCA v. City of Okeechobee , City of Okeechobee Page 2 Hrs/Rate 03/20/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 20 Attn to correspondence to DCA 90 . 00/hr Assistant General Counsel Brodeen re: transmittal of executed Stipulated Settlement Agreement. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 03/20/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 30 Correspondence to John Cook re: 90 . 00/hr proposed Okeechobee County land development regulations and their relationship to City' s interlocal agreement with county concerning consolidated building and zoning department. DCA v. City of Okeechobee MWM Legal Services 0 . 10 Attn to Joint Motion for 115 . 00/hr Continuance. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 03/23/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 10 Attn to correspondence to and from 90 . 00/hr John Cook re: transmittal of Interlocal Agreement to County Attorney Cassels. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 03/25/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 10 Attn to correspondence to 90 . 00/hr Okeechobee County Attorney John Cassels re: Interlocal Agreement creating Consolidated Building and Zoning Department. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 03/26/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 10 Attn to Order Granting Continuance 115 . 00/hr and Placing Case in Abeyance. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 03/30/92 MWM Legal Services 2 . 50 Telephone conversation with DCA 90 . 00/hr Planner Tony Arrant; review of DCA files re: Okeechobee County comp plan; attn to public records request and faxing correspondence to County Atty John Cassels; • City of Okeechobee Page 3 telecon with John Drago; review of plan data and analysis for Okeechobee County. Okeechobee County Comp Plan Review Hrs/Rate 03/30/92 MWM Legal Services 3 . 00 Review County Comprehensive Plan 90 . 00/hr Data and Analysis and Goals, Objectives and Policies; review correpondence from City Engineer Reese and Public Works Department Head. Okeechobee County Comp Plan Review MWM Legal Services 0 .20 Telephone conversation with Lester 90 . 00/hr Jennings and Frank Altobello re: intervenors concern about changing language of compliance agreement. DCA v. City of Okeechobee 04/01/92 MWM Legal Services 4 . 00 Meeting with City Engineer Bill 90 . 00/hr Reese and City Administrator John Drago to discuss Okeechobee County Sanitary Sewer and Potable Water Subelements of Okeechobee County Comprehensive Plan; review County's proposed response to DCA' s ORC and other documents prepared for County Commission Public Hearing on 4/2/92 . Okeechobee County Comp Plan Review 04/02/92 MWM Legal Services 0 . 10 Attn to Order Placing Case in 115 . 00/hr Abeyance and Requiring Report. DCA v. City of Okeechobee MWM Legal Services 0 . 10 Attn to correspondence from DCA 90 . 00/hr Assistant General Counsel Brodeen re: City of Okeechobee Stipulated Settlement Agreement. DCA v. City of Okeechobee City of Okeechobee Page 4 Hrs/Rate 04/02/92 MWM Legal Services 2 . 00 Attn to correspondence to 90 . 00/hr Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners re: comments and recommendations on Okeechobee County Comprehensive Plan. Okeechobee County Comp Plan Review Amount TOTAL LEGAL FEES 18 .50 $1,677 . 50 Legal Fees Summary:Billed Hours & Rate Attorney/Clerk Hours Rate Amount MWM Litigation 0 . 50 115 . 00 $57 . 50 MWM Negotiate 18 . 00 90 . 00 $1,620 . 00 EXPENSES : -Travel 177 . 61 3/17/92 - 3/18/92 - Travel from Tallahassee to Okeechobee via personal automobile to attend and participate in City Council Public Hearing on entering into Joint Stipulated Settlement Agreement with DCA. -Photocopying 20 . 32 Copies of Data and Analysis from DCA files . -Telephone 30 .23 -Photocopying 49 . 70 -Travel 400 . 99 3/31/92 - 4/2/92 - Travel from Tallahassee to Okeechobee via personal automobile to meet with City Administrator and City Engineer to review County Comp Plan and prepare comments and recommendations on behalf of City; 2 nights lodging; meals; tolls, etc . TOTAL EXPENSES $678 . 85 City of Okeechobee Page 5 Amount Total amount of this bill $2, 356 . 35 Previous balance $2 , 113 . 90 03/09/92-Payment - thank you ($1, 937 . 54) 03/26/92-Payment - thank you ( $176 . 36) Total payments ( $2 , 113 . 90) Balance due $2 , 356 . 35 OKEFC ° /1:1(T y° VOUCHER �:tv"" "' m CITY OF OKEECHOBEE ��, 55 S.E. THIRD AVENUE K 44 OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 34974-2932 OR10P 813/763-3372 TO: Michael Wm. Morell 310 West College Avenue Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1408 ITEM ACCT. NUMBER QUANTITY UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT AMOUNT NO. 1 514-3300 1 I Legal Services rendered March 1 , 1992 through April 2 , 1992 regarding City Comp Plan compliance proceedings; DCA v . City $ 791 . 25 Open P.O. Account $5,000.00 Less Vouchers 1-5 $4, 208. 75 Balance $ 791 . 25 Less Voucher 6 $ 791 . 25 Balance $ 0 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL EXCISE AND TRANSPORTATION TAXES AND STATE SALES TAX.DO NOT INCLUDE THESE TAXES IN YOUR INVOICE. EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE WILL BE SIGNED UPON REQUEST. STATE SALES TAX EXEMPTION NO.57-03-004145-54C FEDERAL I.D. NO.59-6000-393. A THORIZED SIGNATURE SGS PRINTERS PARTIAL ❑ FINAL E 0* 0KEfc. N°_ 3837 `�,�° A j:�.y PURCHASE REQUISITION U _ =I`I; m IMPORTANT: INVOICES,NUMBER MUST PACKAGES,ECASES,NTICKETS I City of Okeechobee 55 S.E.THIRD AVENUE AND CORRESPONDENCE. ��, OKEECHOBEE,FLORIDA 34974-2932 P4OR1OP lr ...,./,- 813/763-3372 �-SHHIIP TO: City of Okeechobee 7 55 Southeast 3rd Avenue r TO: Michael Wm. Morell , Esquire I Okeechobee, Florida 34974 310 West College Avenue L_ Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1408 INVOICE IN DUPLICATE: L THIS ORDER SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS ON FACE.NO CHANGES MAY BE MADE WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT. DATE VENDOR NO. DELIVERY DATE SHIP VIA BEST WAY F O.B.DESTINATION TERMS 4/6/92 ITEM ACCT.NUMBER QUANTITY UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT AMOUNT NO. 1 514-3300 1 1 Legal Services rendered March 1 , 1992 through April 2 , 1992 regarding City Comp Plan compliance proceedings DCA v. City ; and County Comp Plan review. $1 , 565. 10 TOTAL $1 , 565. 10 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL EXCISE AND TRANSPORTATION TAXES AND STATE SALES TAX.DO NOT INCLUDE THESE TAXES IN YOUR INVOICE. ej EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE WILL BE SIGNED UPON REQUEST. STATE SALES TAX EXEMPTION NO.57-03-004146-54C FEDERAL I.D.NO.59-6000-393 .1 ■ /tr if, THORIZED SIGNATURE RECEIVING RECORD PARTIAL ❑ FINAL ❑