City Authorization to Sue Steven Reyes Moreno for $4,843.41

Original title: Motion Authorizing the City Attorney’s Office to File a Small Claims Action for the City of Fort Lauderdale v. Steven Reyes Moreno in the amount of $4,843.41 in the County Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in and for Broward County, Florida - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)

Record date · June 3, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Fort Lauderdale City Commission has approved a motion authorizing the City Attorney's Office to initiate a small claims lawsuit against Steven Reyes Moreno to recover $4,843.41.

Why it matters

The city is using public legal resources to pursue a specific debt of $4,843.41 from an individual in the County Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Steven Reyes Moreno

He is the named defendant in a city-initiated small claims lawsuit for $4,843.41.

Indirectly affected

City of Fort Lauderdale taxpayers

City legal resources are being utilized to pursue the collection of the specified debt.

Key Facts

The City Commission passed a motion authorizing a small claims lawsuit.
The lawsuit is against Steven Reyes Moreno.
The amount sought by the city is $4,843.41.
The action will be filed in the County Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in Broward County, Florida.

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The motion covers Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4.
The motion was introduced on May 20, 2025.
The motion is categorized as a consent motion originating from the Human Resources department.