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File #: R-2022-163    Version: 1 Name: Uribe Settlement
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/16/2022 In control: Office of the City Attorney
On agenda: 6/15/2022 Final action: 6/15/2022
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 Amalfi Uribe In The Amount Of $150,000.00.
Attachments: 1. RESOFORM (URIBE).pdf

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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Implement A Settlement With Amalfi Uribe In The Amount Of $150,000.00.

 

 

Strategic Plan Focus

Financial Management & Administration

 

 

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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.

 

 

Explanation:

On March 24, 2020, Amalfi Uribe (“Claimant”) filed a civil action against the City seeking damages arising out of a car accident that occurred on October 6, 2017.  The City Attorney and Claimant’s attorney have negotiated a settlement in the amount of $150,000.00.

 

If this settlement is approved by the City Commission, the monies will be paid from the City’s self-insurance fund.

 

 

Fiscal Impact:

Funding for this settlement is available in the City’s Self-Insurance Fund.

 

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

John Wien, Chief Litigation Counsel

Douglas R. Gonzales, City Attorney