RESOLUTION NO. RS2010-1347

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the Metropolitan Government’s property damage claim against Johnny Curry.

WHEREAS, on January 31, 2010, a Metropolitan Police Department vehicle operated by a Metropolitan Government employee was parked in the right hand lane of I-65 North near Old Hickory Boulevard while working a traffic accident and was struck in the left side by a vehicle operated by Johnny Curry, resulting in damage to the Metropolitan Police Department vehicle; 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 $8,741.81 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 its recovery claim against Johnny Curry in an amount totaling $8,741.81, which shall be deposited into an 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: Ronnie Steine

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: August 17, 2010
Adopted: August 17, 2010
Approved: August 18, 2010
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