RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1605

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the claim of Gavin P. Flatt against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $35,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

WHEREAS, on May 9, 2009, a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government and operated by a Nashville Fire Department employee struck a pedestrian, resulting in the death of Tamyra C. Jones; and,

WHEREAS, after investigation, the Metropolitan Government Department of Law believes the settlement amount as set forth in Section 1 is fair and reasonable and recommends that the claim be compromised and settled.

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 Gavin P. Flatt for the sum of $35,000.00. This amount shall be paid out of 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:	April 5, 2011
Adopted:	April 5, 2011
Approved:	April 8, 2011
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