RESOLUTION NO. RS2010-1221

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal property claim of Arnold Bailey against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for $12,684.18.

WHEREAS, on September 12, 2009, Arnold Bailey’s home located at 216 Clearlake Drive, Nashville, Tennessee sustained water damage to the ground floor as a result of a sewage back up caused by blockage in the sewer segment maintained by the Metropolitan Nashville Department of Water Services, resulting in property damage to the home; 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 property damage claim be compromised and settled for $12,684.18, 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 personal property claim of Arnold Bailey for $12,684.18 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: May 18, 2010
Adopted: May 18, 2010
Approved: May 21, 2010
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