RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-682

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Charles Ivey against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for $16,000.00.

WHEREAS, on July 30, 2012, David Bourland, an employee of The Metropolitan Nashville Water and Sewage Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, struck Charles Ivey’s vehicle, resulting in personal injury to Mr. Ivey; 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 $16,000.00, 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 Charles Ivey for the sum of $16,000.00 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: Lonnell Matthews

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: May 7, 2013
Adopted: May 7, 2013
Approved: May 9, 2013
By: mayor's signature

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