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File #: 011227    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/21/2001 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2002
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Pamela Holmes, C.I. File No. 00-L-25. (City Attorney)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CLAIMS PAYMENT
Attachments: 1. City Atty Cover Letter.pdf, 2. Fiscal Note.PDF, 3. Settlement.PDF
Number
011227
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
890916
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Pamela Holmes, C.I. File No. 00-L-25. (City Attorney)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes payment of the claim of Pamela Holmes, in the amount of $4,000.00.
Body
Whereas, The claimant, Pamela Holmes, through her attorneys, Previant, Goldberg, Uelmen, Gratz, Miller & Brueggeman, S.C., have filed a claim for damages against the City of Milwaukee pursuant to sec. 66.189, Stats., for injuries and damages incurred on January 1, 2000, as a result of a vehicle accident with an uninsured motorist; and

Whereas, The claimant has agreed to settle her claim in the amount of $4,000.00; and

Whereas, Pursuant to Common Council Resolution File No. 890916, the City Attorney's Office retained the services of the law firm of Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski & Steeves, S.C., to administer the City of Milwaukee's uninsured motorist self-insurance plan; and

Whereas, The law firm of Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski & Steeves, S.C., recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it expeditious and just to settle this claim; 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 check in the amount of $4,000.00, payable to Pamela Holmes and Previant, Goldberg, Uelmen, Gratz, Miller & Brueggeman, S.C.-Trust Account, in full and final settlement of said claim, said check to be delivered to the City Attorney upon his request, said amount to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 636505, Fund No. 0001, Organization No. 1490, Program No. 2631, Sub Class No. S118; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the law firm of Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski & Steeves, S.C., shall upon payment to claimant obtain a release of claim and deliver the original release to the City Attorney.
Requestor
City Attorney
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