File #: 240666    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/25/2024 In control: Council
On agenda: 8/8/2024 Final action: 8/8/2024
Title: Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuit styled Frank McClelland, et al. v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV24247, in the amount of $2,062,500.00.
Attachments: 1. docket memo-mcclelland, 2. Authenticated Ordinance 240666

ORDINANCE NO. 240666

 

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Sponsor:  Director of Law Department

 

Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuit styled Frank McClelland, et al. v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV24247, in the amount of $2,062,500.00.

 

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

 

Section 1. That the payment of the sum of $2,062,500.00 for the settlement of claims asserted by the plaintiffs in the lawsuit styled Frank McClelland, et al. v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV24247, 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 $2,062,500.00 in settlement of said claims asserted by plaintiffs from funds previously appropriated in Account No. 25-7010-131521-B, General 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