RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-587

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle its property damage claim against James M. McElyer.

WHEREAS, on May 29, 2008, Benino Perez, an employee of The Metropolitan Police Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, was involved in an accident that 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 $9,516.24 as compensation for all damages to Metropolitan Government property.

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 the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against James M. McElyer in an amount totaling $9,516.24, which 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: Jim Forkum

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	December 16, 2008
Adopted:	December 16, 2008
Approved:	December 19, 2008
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