Number
001114
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Pleva v. Norquist, et al., Case No. 99-CV-001421. (City Attorney)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes settlement of the lawsuit of Pleva v. Norquist, et al., Case No. 99-CV-001421 in the amount of $25,000.00.
Body
Whereas, The plaintiff, Ronald E. Pleva, has filed a lawsuit against John O. Norquist, William Christofferson, the Board of Zoning Appeals, members of the Board, and other persons seeking damages for alleged defamation; and
Whereas; Pleva has agreed to settle the lawsuit for $25,000.00; and
Whereas, The City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it expeditious 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 are hereby authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $25,000.00, payable to the order of Cunningham & Lyons, S.C. Client Trust Account, in full and final settlement of this lawsuit, upon receipt of a copy of an executed Stipulation for Dismissal, said amount to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001-1490-636506-2631-S118-2000.
Requestor
City Attorney
Drafter
RMK:lmb
11/16/00
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