Hollywood FL banner
File #: R-2025-074    Version: 1 Name: Modesta Meza-Role Settlement
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/19/2025 In control: Office of the City Attorney
On agenda: 3/19/2025 Final action:
Title: A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Implement A Settlement With Modesta Meza-Role In The Amount Of $83,125.00.
Attachments: 1. Resolution
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
No records to display.

Title

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Implement A Settlement With Modesta Meza-Role In The Amount Of $83,125.00.

 

Strategic Plan Focus

Financial Management & Administration

 

 

Body

 

Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.

 

 

Explanation:

On September 26, 2023, Modesta Meza-Role filed a civil action against the City seeking damages arising out of a trip-and-fall accident involving a sidewalk that occurred on December 1, 2021 (Broward County Circuit Court Case Number CACE-23-016573). The City Attorney and Modesta Meza-Role’s attorney have negotiated a settlement in the amount of $83,125.00.

 

 

Fiscal Impact:

This Resolution seeks approval to negotiate a settlement with Modesta Meza-Role in the amount of $83,125.00.

 

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

Damaris Henlon, Interim City Attorney