File #: 19-0779R    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/13/2019 In control: Finance
On agenda: 11/25/2019 Final action: 11/25/2019
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000 TO MARLENE WISURI FOR DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, AND ALL OTHER CLAIMS.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A

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RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000 TO MARLENE WISURI FOR DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, AND ALL OTHER CLAIMS.

 

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CITY PROPOSAL:

RESOLVED, that the city council approves settlement in the amount of $20,000 of all claims or causes of action asserted by Marlene Wisuri, pursuant to a settlement agreement, attached here to as Exhibit A, and further authorizes the proper city officials to take all actions necessary to conclude this matter on a full, final and complete basis; payment to be made from Fund No. 610-036-1651-5841 (Self Insurance Liabilities, Insurance Accounts, Insurance General City, Liability Claims Expense).

 

Statement of Purpose

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:  This resolution authorizes settlement with Marlene Wisuri against the city arising out of an incident that took place on or about September 13, 2017, at or near 600 East Superior Street, Duluth, Minnesota, wherein Ms. Wisuri alleges that she suffered injuries and damages. The city has fully investigated the negligence and damages claims and defenses asserted in this case. The administration and city attorney recommend approval of this settlement agreement.