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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-98-0470J-98-512 5/5/98 RESOLUTION NO. 9 8 -- 0 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY RONALD J. SAINTIL, THE SUM OF $35,000.00, WITHOUT ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, IN FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, CASE NO. 97-1183-CIV-UNGARO-BENEGES; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE SELF-INSURANCE AND INSURANCE TRUST FUND, INDEX CODE NO. 515001.424401.6.652. WHEREAS, RONALD J. SAINTIL through his attorney, has filed a claim and lawsuit against the City of Miami, in the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 97-1183- CIV-UNGARO-BENEGES, for an injury he sustained on January 13, 1994; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8417, the above claim and lawsuit have been investigated by the Tort Committee of the City Attorneys Office and the Division of Risk Management; and WHEREAS, said Offices recommend that the sum of $35,000.00 be paid without any admission of liability; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: cm COMMMON N EETmo OF 1MAY 12 1998 I" 98- 470 Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Director of Finance is hereby authorized to pay Ronald J. Saintil, the sum of $35,000.00, without any admission of liability, in full and complete settlement of any and all claims and demands against the City of Miami in the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 97-1183-CIV-UNGARO-BENEGES, with funds therefor hereby allocated from the City of Miami Self -Insurance and Insurance Trust Fund, Index Code No. 515001.424401.6.652. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of May 1998. ATTEST: JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of this legislation by signing it In the designated place provided, said legls4at`on becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) days frAm the date of Commis 'on action regarding same, without the Mayor exprcisiroi a_ WALTER J. FOEMAN, CITY CLERK RISK 1 AGEMENT REVIEW: / c MARIO E. SOLDEVILLA RISK MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATOR Walter ms ,City, Clerk - 2 - 9 8 - 470 BUDGETARY AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS REVIEW: G V 1�tt v l DIPAKH PAREKH, DIRAtTOR PREPAJZED AND AP$ROVED BY: CHRISTOPHER F. KURTZ ASSISTANT CITY ATTOF3 SS/pb/W2549 CORRECTNESS: 0 - 3 - 98 - 470 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA 16 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: DATE : FILE Honorable Mayor and Members May 5, 1998 LT-97-107 Of the City COmn -ll SUBJECT: Ronald J. Saintil vs City and Mark Velez Case No. 97-1183-CIV-UNGARO-BENEGE FROM: REFERENCES: Claim No. 012/PT-96-074 � � Alejand V' '1 Clty t0 e ENCLOSURES: Attached is a proposed Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to pay Ronald Saintill, without admission of liability, the sum of $35,000.00, in full and complete settlement of any and all claims and demands against the City of Miami upon the execution of a Release of All Claims, releasing the City of Miami from any and all claims and demands. The complete evaluation of this claim is contained in the Tort Committee settlement memorandum, previously distributed to you. This claim has been investigated by the Tort Committee and the Department of Risk Management, and is hereby recommended by this office. AV/CFK/pb/W025 Attachment 98 -- 470