RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-90

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

WHEREAS, on July 20, 2010, a Metropolitan Police Department vehicle operated by a Metropolitan Government employee was working in a construction area at I-24 West and Old Hickory Boulevard when his vehicle was struck in the rear by a vehicle operated by Kamilah S. Hatcher, 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 $13,496.24 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 Kamilah S. Hatcher in an amount totaling $13,496.24 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: Sean McGuire

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: November 15, 2011
Adopted: November 15, 2011
Approved: November 17, 2011
By: mayor's signature