RESOLUTION NO. RS2010-1457

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Connie Powell against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for $9,000.00.

WHEREAS, on June 30, 2010, Don Allen, an employee of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Works Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, ran into the rear of a vehicle owned and operated by Connie Powell, resulting in property damage and personal injury to Ms. Powell; 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 personal injury claim be compromised and settled for $9,000.00, 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 personal injury claim of Connie Powell for $9,000.00 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: Megan Barry

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	November 16, 2010
Adopted:	November 16, 2010
Approved:	November 17, 2010
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