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File #: R-2024-298    Version: 1 Name: Cleaver Reso Settlement - RLCII.doc
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/15/2024 In control: Office of the City Attorney
On agenda: 9/18/2024 Final action: 9/18/2024
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 Robert Lawrence Cleaver II In The Amount Of $76,037.00.
Attachments: 1. Cleaver Reso Settlement - RLCII.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 Robert Lawrence Cleaver II In The Amount Of $76,037.00.

 

Strategic Plan Focus

Financial Management & Administration

 

 

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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.

 

 

Explanation:

On July 28, 2021, Claimant filed a civil action against the City seeking damages arising out of an automobile accident involving a City-owned vehicle that occurred on November 4, 2018.  The City Attorney and Claimant’s attorney negotiated a settlement in the amount of $76,037.00, and if 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:

Julian S. Geraci, Chief Litigation Counsel

Douglas R. Gonzales, City Attorney