RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-426

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

WHEREAS, on June 15, 2012, a Metropolitan Fire Department vehicle operated by a Metropolitan Government employee was traveling north on D. B. Todd Boulevard when his vehicle was struck in the side by a vehicle operated by Davon Breedlove, resulting in damage to the Metropolitan Fire 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 $28,125.28 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 Davon Breedlove in an amount totaling $28,125.28 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: Lonnell Matthews

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: September 18, 2012
Adopted: September 18, 2012
Approved: September 19, 2012
By: mayor's signature