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File #: 160291    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/14/2016 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 7/6/2016
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution appropriating up to $968,331.75 from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund for payment of judgment, interest and court-mediated settlement of attorney’s fees, costs and expenses regarding litigation entitled Six Star Holdings, LLC and Ferol, LLC v. City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: MUNICIPAL LIABILITY
Attachments: 1. City Attorney Letter, 2. Budget response, 3. Hearing Notice List
Number
160291
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution appropriating up to $968,331.75 from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund for payment of judgment, interest and court-mediated settlement of attorney’s fees, costs and expenses regarding litigation entitled Six Star Holdings, LLC and Ferol, LLC v. City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
Common Council resolution file number 160292, authorizes payment of judgment, interest and mediated settlement of attorney’s fees, costs and expenses in the lawsuit entitled Six Star Holdings, LLC and Ferol, LLC v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 10C893 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Nos.15-1672 and 15-3418. This resolution authorizes the appropriation of up to Nine Hundred and Sixty-Eight Thousand, Three Hundred and Thirty-One and 75/100 dollars ($968,331.75) from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund for payment of judgment, interest and court-mediated settlement of attorney’s fees, costs and expenses regarding litigation entitled Six Star Holdings, LLC and Ferol, LLC v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 10C893 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Nos.15-1672 and 15-3418.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File No. 160292, authorizes payment of the judgment and settlement of the litigation for Six Star Holdings, LLC and Ferol, LLC v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 10C893 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Nos.15-1672 and 15-3418; and

Whereas, The $968,331.75 amount exceeds the available balance in the damages and claims fund special purpose account (001-1490-S118-006300); and

Whereas, The 2016 budget of the City of Milwaukee authorized a Common Council Contingent Fund for purposes not ...

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