RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-982

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Kandiss Smith against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for $6,200.00.

WHEREAS, on October 27, 2008, Jason Duncan, an employee of The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, struck the rear of a vehicle owned and operated by Kandiss Smith, resulting in property damage and personal injury to Ms. Smith; 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 claim be compromised and settled for $6,200.00, and that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

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 claim of Kandiss Smith for $6,200.00 with said amount to be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

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: Ronnie Steine

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	October 6, 2009
Adopted:	October 6, 2009
Approved:	October 8, 2009
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