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File #: ID#16-2296    Version: 1 Name: Bernadette Dean
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/30/2016 In control: Legal
On agenda: 4/21/2016 Final action: 4/21/2016
Title: Request for authority to settle the case of Bernadette Dean vs. City of Clearwater Case No. 14-009368-CI for $100,000. (consent)

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Request for authority to settle the case of Bernadette Dean vs. City of Clearwater Case No. 14-009368-CI for $100,000. (consent)

 

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SUMMARY: 

On January 8, 2011, a city vehicle struck the vehicle driven by Bernadette Dean.  As a result of the collision, Ms. Dean suffered injuries, some of which eventually required surgery.   She continues to be treated for her injuries.  She has incurred medical bills in excess of $200,000.

Authority is being sought to settle this case for $100,000, in exchange for which the City will receive a full release and the civil action will be dismissed with prejudice.

 

APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:

0-590-07000-545900-519-000-000