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File #: 241157    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: In Committee
File created: 11/5/2024 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action:
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution making a correction to Common Council File Number 240674, resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Danasha Kennedy et al. v. City of Milwaukee et al., Case No. 24-CV-4315.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR

Number

241157

 

Version

ORIGINAL

 

Reference

240674

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

 

Title

Resolution making a correction to Common Council File Number 240674, resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Danasha Kennedy et al. v. City of Milwaukee et al., Case No. 24-CV-4315.

 

Analysis

This resolution corrects the amount of settlement authorized in the lawsuit entitled Danasha Kennedy et al. v. City of Milwaukee et al., Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 24-CV-4315 to the total amount of $82,000.  Common Council File Number 240674 gave an incorrect amount of $70,000.

 

Body

Be it Resolved, by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officers are directed to issue a City check in the amount of $82,000, payable to the order of Sperling Law Offices, LLC Client Trust Account 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 as follows: to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001-1490-S118-006300; and so be it

 

Further Resolved, that for and in consideration of the above-referenced payment, the plaintiffs, by their representatives, and their attorneys, will provide to the City a release of any and all claims arising out of or in any way related to this incident.

 

Drafter

James R. Owczarski

11/15/2024