Number
001203
Version
Original
Reference
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Chair
Title
Resolution authorizing settlement of sex discrimination and hostile work environment charge entitled Kelly Manvilla v. City of Milwaukee, et al, EEOC Charge No. 26G991910, ERD Case No. 199903439, and the notice of claim filed September 29, 1999.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes settlement of EEOC Charge No. 26G991910, ERD Case No. 199903439, and notice of claim filed September 29, 1999, of Kelly Manvilla v. City of Milwaukee, Office of City Clerk, and Wayne Frank in the amount of $13,800.00 which represents back pay, and $1,200.00 which represents attorneys fees and costs.
Body
Whereas, The charging party, Kelly Manvilla, filed discrimination charges with the ERD and EEOC, and further filed a notice of claim against the City dated September 29, 1999, claiming discrimination based upon sex, sexual orientation and hostile work environment, in connection with her employment as a legislative assistant to Alderman Wayne Frank; and
Whereas, The parties have agreed to settle this lawsuit in the total amount of $15,000.00 payable as $1,200.00 which represents attorneys fees and costs, and $13,800.00 which represents back pay, from which all appropriate payroll deductions will be made including state and federal taxes; and the charging party, Kelly Manvilla waives and release any and all other or further damage claims of any nature whatsoever, including without limitation pension contributions, as set forth in the attached proposed Settlement Agreement and Release; and
Whereas, The City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it is expeditious and just to 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 $1,200.00, payable to Murphy, Gillick, Wicht & Prachthauser, for Sandra G. Radt...
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