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Ratification: Settlement of Lagunas Claim
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SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Summary Recommendation
Ratify settlement of the Lagunas Notice of Claim. (City Attorney) (Richard Files)
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STRATEGIC OUTCOME:
The resolution of this claim supports the City Council’s Respected and Responsible strategic outcome.
REPORT:
This claim stems from an August 18, 2024 water intrusion caused by a broken water main that damaged the residence at 1083 S. 10th Avenue.
The Parties agreed to a full and final settlement of $65,947.49 to completely resolve the claim. The City Attorney’s Office believes this settlement is fair and reasonable considering the facts and the potential costs of future litigation.
Adoption of this motion ratifies the settlement of the Lagunas claim for $65,947.49 for property damage.
FISCAL REQUIREMENTS:
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CITY FUNDS: |
$ 65,947.49 |
BUDGETED: |
$ 65,947.49 |
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STATE FUNDS: |
$ 0.00 |
AVAILABLE TO TRANSFER: |
$ 0.00 |
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FEDERAL FUNDS: |
$ 0.00 |
IN CONTINGENCY: |
$ 0.00 |
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OTHER SOURCES: |
$ 0.00 |
FUNDING: ACCOUNT/FUND #/CIP |
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TOTAL |
$ 65,947.49502-20-10.6305 |
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FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT:
NONE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS NOT ATTACHED TO THE CITY COUNCIL ACTION FORM THAT ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK:
NONE
IF CITY COUNCIL ACTION INCLUDES A CONTRACT, LEASE OR AGREEMENT, WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ROUTING THE DOCUMENT FOR SIGNATURE AFTER CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL?
☐ Department
☐ City Clerk’s Office
☐ Document to be recorded
☐ Document to be codified
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Acting City Administrator: |
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John D. Simonton |
10/29/2024 |
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Reviewed by City Attorney: |
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Richard W. Files |
10/28/2024 |