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ORIGINAL
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XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution authorizing private settlement between Darrell D. Mischka and the City of Milwaukee, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Milwaukee. (City Attorney)
ANLS:
-Analysis-
This resolution authorizes a private settlement between Darrell D. Mischka and the City of Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Police Department and the City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission in the amount of $17,774.89, which represents attorney's fees.
BODY:
Whereas, Darrell D. Mischka has filed a complaint of discrimination with the State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division ("ERD"), ERD Case No. 199704871 and the United Stated Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"), EEOC Charge No. 26G980419 in which he alleged discrimination based upon his race (Caucasian) and age; and
Whereas, The charge of discrimination was filed with the ERD, where a determination was reached in favor of Mr. Mischka, concluding that there was probable cause to believe that the decision to transfer Mr. Mischka was in violation of the Wisconsin Fair Employment Laws; and
Whereas, Mr. Mischka has agreed to enter into a private settlement agreement to finally and completely resolve any and all past and future claims which Mr. Mischka has or may have against the City of Milwaukee, the City of Milwaukee Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, and the Milwaukee Police Department in the amount of $17,774.89, which represents attorney's fees; and
Whereas, The City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of Milwaukee deems it is expeditious and just to enter into a private settlement agreement, now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the settlement agreement annexed to the file be and hereby is approved and the City Attorney is authorized to execute the settlement agreement on behalf of the City; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Chief of Police is hereby authorized and di...
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