RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-154

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Beverly Batey against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for $6,000.00.

WHEREAS, on April 21, 2011, Anthony Chandler, an employee of The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, struck the rear of a vehicle in which Beverly Batey was the driver resulting in personal injury to Ms. Batey; 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 $6,000.00, 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 Beverly Batey for $6,000.00 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: Sean McGuire

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: February 7, 2012
Adopted: February 7, 2012
Approved: February 9, 2012
By: MAYOR'S SIGNATURE