File #: 19-0114R    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/6/2019 In control: Finance
On agenda: 2/11/2019 Final action: 2/11/2019
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT IN THE MATTER OF JACK LEVINE AND DOROTHY LEVINE VS 3M COMPANY, ET AL,. IN AMOUNT OF $50,000 AND PURSUANT TO TERMS OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.
Attachments: 1. Levine v. City of Duluth - Release and Indemnification Agreement

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RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT IN THE MATTER OF JACK LEVINE AND DOROTHY LEVINE VS 3M COMPANY, ET AL,. IN AMOUNT OF $50,000 AND PURSUANT TO TERMS OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.

 

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CITY PROPOSAL:

RESOLVED, that the city council approves settlement of all claims or causes of action against the city of Duluth in the matter of Jack Levine and Dorothy Levine vs 3M Company, et al., venued in the Minnesota district court, second judicial district court, file no. 62-CV-18-4398, pursuant to the terms and conditions of a Settlement Agreement substantially in the form of that attached hereto as Exhibit A.

 

                     FURTHER RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are authorized to take all actions necessary to conclude this matter on a full, final, and complete basis; payment of $50,000 to be made from Fund 610-036-1664-5841; said funds represent the city’s portion of the total settlement amount.

 

Statement of Purpose

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:  This resolution authorizes city officials to implement the Settlement Agreement in Jack Levine and Dorothy Levine vs 3M Company, et al.  City administration and the city attorney recommend approval of this settlement agreement.