SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
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Request authority to institute a civil action on behalf of the City against Big Tree, Inc. of Central Florida to recover $3,327.98 for damages to city property. (consent)
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SUMMARY:
On August 8, 2014, employees of Big Tree, Inc. while using a trencher cut a 2-inch PE gas main line at 12022 Indian Rocks Road S., Largo FL. Repairs to the gas line cost $3,327.98.
Demand letters have been sent to Big Tree, Inc. of Central Florida but no response has been received.
Costs relative to this action will include a $300.00 filing fee, and fees for service of process of approximately $60.00.
APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:
Funds are available in cost code 0-590-07000-545900-519-000-0000, to fund this contract.