RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-311

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s claim against Simon Nguyen.

Whereas, on October 27, 2007, David Washington, an employee of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County Police Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, was involved in an accident which injured Officer Washington and caused damage to Metropolitan Government property; and,

Whereas, after investigation, the Department of Law believes that the settlement listed in Section 1 is fair and reasonable and in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government, and recommends that the Metropolitan Government accept payment in the amount of $11,390.91 as compensation for all damages incurred by the Metropolitan Government.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1: The Metropolitan Department of Law is authorized to compromise and settle its claim against Simon Nguyen in an amount totaling $11,390.91, and this amount shall be deposited into the appropriate fund and account as determined by the Department of Finance.

Section 2: This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Erik Cole

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	May 20, 2008
Adopted:	May 20, 2008
Approved:	May 29, 2008
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