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File #: 040193    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2004 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/7/2004
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled 231 East Buffalo Partners v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 03-CV-001623. (City Attorney)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SUITS PAYMENT
Attachments: 1. City Atty Cover Letter.pdf, 2. Fiscal Note.pdf
Number
040193
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
 
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled 231 East Buffalo Partners v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 03-CV-001623. (City Attorney)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes settlement of the lawsuit entitled 231 East Buffalo Partners v. City of Milwaukee, in the amount of $50,000.00.
Body
Whereas, The plaintiff, 231 East Buffalo Partners, sustained damages in an incident involving a Milwaukee Water Works repair of a water main in November, 1998; and
 
Whereas, A jury in the Milwaukee County Circuit Court has awarded the plaintiff $50,000.00 in damages; 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 $50,000.00, payable to the order of 231 East Buffalo Partners and their attorneys, Storm, Balgeman & Miller, S.C., in full and final settlement of the plaintiff's claims against the City of Milwaukee, upon receipt of a release and stipulation of dismissal, approved as to form and execution by the City Attorney; said amount to be charged to the Department of Water Works Fund Account No. 006300 0410.6410 2631 R643.
Requestor
City Attorney
Drafter
MGT:enm
June 4, 2004
81632/ 1048-2003-718