File #: 210771    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/30/2021 In control: Council
On agenda: 9/16/2021 Final action: 9/23/2021
Title: Approving and authorizing settlement of a claim for a Workers' Compensation benefit filed by Jason B. Orcutt for injuries resulting from an accident on September 24, 2016, while employed by the City.
Attachments: 1. fact sheet-orcutt, 2. fiscal note-orcutt, 3. Authenticated Ordinance 210771

ORDINANCE NO. 210771

 

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Approving and authorizing settlement of a claim for a Workers' Compensation benefit filed by Jason B. Orcutt for injuries resulting from an accident on September 24, 2016, 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 Jason B. Orcutt 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. 16-075057, presently pending before the Division of Workers’ Compensation of the State of Missouri, by payment to Jason B. Orcutt of the sum of $74,414.51, and then $896.16 per week going forward for remainder of his life, 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 $74,414.51, and then $896.16 per week for remainder of his life, in settlement of said claim from funds heretofore appropriated in Account No. 22-7020-071402-B-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 Queen

Director of Finance

 

Approved as to form and legality:

 

 

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Barry R. Bertram

Assistant City Attorney