ORDINANCE NO. 240664
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Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $450,000.00 for a claim for a Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Daniel Palmer for injuries resulting from an accident on May 15, 2015, while employed by the City.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That settlement of the claim of Daniel Palmer for Workers’ Compensation benefits against the City of Kansas City, Missouri, for any and all injuries resulting from an accident while employed by the City, as more fully set forth and subject of a formal claim, Case No. 15-034178, presently pending before the Division of Workers’ Compensation of the State of Missouri, by payment to Daniel Palmer of the sum of $450,000.00, as recommended by the City Attorney and Risk Management Committee, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to pay the sum of $450,000.00, in settlement of said claim from funds heretofore appropriated in Account No. 25-7020-071402-610400.
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I hereby certify that there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the foregoing expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation hereby incurred.
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Tammy L. Queen
Director of Finance
Approved as to form:
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Barry Bertram
Associate City Attorney