RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-638

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the personal injury claim of Micole Johnson against The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $10,000.00, and that said amount be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.

WHEREAS, on March 8, 2016, Mark Camacho, an employee of the Public Works Department, while operating a vehicle owned by the Metropolitan Government, attempted to merge into the left lane of traffic on Hart Lane, striking the vehicle in which Micole Johnson was a passenger, causing injury to Micole Johnson; and,

WHEREAS, after investigation, the Metropolitan 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 $10,000.00, 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 Micole Johnson for the sum of $10,000.00 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: John Cooper

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	April 4, 2017
Adopted:	April 4, 2017
Approved:	April 5, 2017
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