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File #: 250573    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/15/2025 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 7/31/2025
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing payment of attorney’s fees in the lawsuit entitled Lucianna Armour v. Milwaukee Municipal Court, Wisconsin Circuit Court Case Number 2023CV006647.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CLAIMS PAYMENT

Number

250573

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

 

Title

Substitute resolution authorizing payment of attorney’s fees in the lawsuit entitled Lucianna Armour v. Milwaukee Municipal Court, Wisconsin Circuit Court Case Number 2023CV006647.

 

Analysis

This resolution authorizes a payment in the amount of $17,185.00 related to Wisconsin Circuit Court Case Number 2023CV006647, Lucianna Armour v. Milwaukee Municipal Court.

 

Body

Whereas, Plaintiff Lucianna Armour has filed a civil lawsuit against the Milwaukee Municipal Court seeking a supervisory writ; and

 

Whereas, the Court entered an Order For Attorney’s Fees Incurred In Obtaining Discovery on December 19, 2024 requiring the City to pay $17,185.00 in attorney’s fees; 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 $17,185.00, payable to: Legal Action of Wisconsin and mailed to, Susan Lund of Legal Action of Wisconsin, 633 W Wisconsin Ave Suite 2000, Milwaukee, WI 53203, as soon as practicable; and so be it;

 

Further Resolved, that in compliance with the City Attorney’s direction, the proper City officers be and hereby are authorized and directed to issue a check, as soon as practicable, in full and final settlement of all claims as outlined in the above-referenced action, to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001-1490-S118-006300.

 

Requestor

City Attorney

 

Drafter

NAOMI E. SANDERS/cdr

July 28, 2025

1090-2023-1438.001/298748