File #: 240482    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/29/2024 In control: Council
On agenda: 6/13/2024 Final action: 6/13/2024
Title: Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement of a lawsuit entitled P.M. Williams v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 2016-CV12544, in the amount of $1,500,000.00.
Attachments: 1. docket memo-williams, 2. Authenticated Ordinance 240482

ORDINANCE NO. 240482

 

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Sponsor:  Director of Law Department

 

Approving and authorizing settlement of a lawsuit entitled P.M. Williams v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 2016-CV12544, in the amount of $1,500,000.00.

 

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

 

Section 1. That the payment of the sum of $1,500,000.00 for the settlement of claims asserted by P.M. Williams in the lawsuit styled P.M. Williams v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 2016-CV12544, as recommended by the City Attorney and the Risk Management Committee, is hereby approved.

 

Section 2. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to pay the sum of $1,500,000.00 in settlement of said claims asserted by P.M. Williams in this lawsuit from funds previously appropriated in Account No. 25-7010-131543-B, Public Office Liability Fund.

 

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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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                                                                                                                              Tara M. Kelly

                                                                                                                              Senior Associate City Attorney