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File #: 111471    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2012 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 3/20/2012
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing settlement of the claims raised by plaintiff, Michael A. Ramos, in the lawsuit entitled Michael A. Ramos v. Roger T. Walker, Gregory A. Koestering and Pamela Holmes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CLAIMS PAYMENT
Attachments: 1. Memo to Joanna Polanco.pdf, 2. Cover Letter, 3. Fiscal Impact Statement Settlement.pdf, 4. Hearing Notice List
Number
111471
Version
Original
Reference
 
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing settlement of the claims raised by plaintiff, Michael A. Ramos, in the lawsuit entitled Michael A. Ramos v. Roger T. Walker, Gregory A. Koestering and Pamela Holmes.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes settlement of the claims raised by the plaintiff, Michael A. Ramos, in the lawsuit entitled Michael A. Ramos v. Roger T. Walker, Gregory A. Koestering and Pamela Holmes, Case No. 10-C-0847, for the total amount of $30,000.00.
Body
Whereas, Plaintiff Michael A. Ramos filed a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Milwaukee and certain employees of the City of Milwaukee, Case No. 10-C-0847; and
 
Whereas, Michael A. Ramos and the City of Milwaukee mediated the case and have entered into an agreement to settle the claims raised by Mr. Ramos in the above-referenced lawsuit for the total amount of $30,000.00; and
 
Whereas, The City Attorney recommends that the City of Milwaukee settle this lawsuit; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officers be and hereby are authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $30,000.00, payable to the order of Michael A. Ramos and the Fox & Fox, S.C. Trust Account, as soon as practicable, in full and final settlement of this lawsuit, said amount to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001-1490-S118-006300; and, be it
 
Further Resolved, That for and in consideration of the above-referenced payments, Mr. Ramos will provide to the City a release of any and all claims arising out of or in any way related to the subject incident, and a stipulation and proposed order for dismissal of the claims he raised in the pending court action.
Requestor
City Attorney
Drafter
SEL:tas
February 21, 2012
 
1032-2010-3248:178248