File #: 211087    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/6/2021 In control: Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
On agenda: 12/15/2021 Final action: 12/16/2021
Title: Approving and authorizing settlement of a lawsuit entitled Thompson, et al., v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV12492.
Attachments: 1. fact sheet-thompson, 2. fiscal note-thompson, 3. Authenticated Ordinance 211087

ORDINANCE NO. 211087

 

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Approving and authorizing settlement of a lawsuit entitled Thompson, et al., v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV12492.

 

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

 

Section 1. That the payment of the sum of $300,000.00 for the settlement of claims asserted by Deborah Thompson in the lawsuit styled Thompson, et al., v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV12492, 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 $300,000.00 in settlement of said claims asserted by Deborah Thompson in this lawsuit from funds previously appropriated in Account No. 22-7010-131521-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 and legality:

 

 

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                                                                                                                              G. Steven Diegel

                                                                                                                              Sr. Associate City Attorney